2001 Acura Integra vs. 1977 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 690 kg more than 1977 Vauxhall Chevette.
Because 1977 Vauxhall Chevette 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 1977 Vauxhall Chevette. 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.
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2001 Acura Integra | 1977 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Acura | Vauxhall |
Model | Integra | Chevette |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 36 L |