2001 Acura Integra vs. 1974 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 249 kg more than 1974 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 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 1974 Holden Belmont. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1974 Holden Belmont (263 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 1974 Holden Belmont
Make Acura Holden
Model Integra Belmont
Year Released 2001 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 263 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2830 mm