1998 Acura Integra vs. 1959 Holden FE
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Holden FE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (140 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1959 Holden FE. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1959 Holden FE.
Because 1959 Holden FE 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 1959 Holden FE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Acura Integra (172 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Holden FE. (150 Nm). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Holden FE.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1959 Holden FE | |
Make | Acura | Holden |
Model | Integra | FE |
Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 150 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |