1999 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 1988 Honda Integra
To start off, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Integra would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (450 HP) has 325 more horse power than 1988 Honda Integra. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 950 kg more than 1988 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Aston Martin Vantage 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 1999 Aston Martin Vantage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Honda 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, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (1,098 Nm) has 959 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Integra. (139 Nm). This means 1999 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Aston Martin Vantage | 1988 Honda Integra | |
Make | Aston Martin | Honda |
Model | Vantage | Integra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 1098 Nm | 139 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1020 kg |