1997 Acura Integra vs. 1968 Holden Belmont

To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,043 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 78 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.

Because 1968 Holden Belmont is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Holden Belmont. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Holden Belmont (246 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura Integra 1968 Holden Belmont
Make Acura Holden
Model Integra Belmont
Year Released 1997 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 3043 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 176 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2830 mm


 

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