2000 Honda Integra vs. 1973 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2000 Honda Integra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corona. (82 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Integra weights approximately 197 kg more than 1973 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Toyota Corona 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 1973 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 1973 Toyota Corona has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2000 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Toyota Corona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Integra 1973 Toyota Corona
Make Honda Toyota
Model Integra Corona
Year Released 2000 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 82 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1199 kg 1002 kg
Vehicle Length 4525 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1325 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2510 mm


 

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