2001 Vauxhall Astra vs. 1989 Honda Integra

To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Integra would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (441 HP) has 328 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2001 Vauxhall Astra has automatic transmission and 1989 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1989 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Vauxhall Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Vauxhall Astra 1989 Honda Integra
Make Vauxhall Honda
Model Astra Integra
Year Released 2001 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 441 HP 113 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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