2002 Pontiac Vibe vs. 1988 Honda Integra
To start off, 2002 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 14 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Vibe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1988 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 327 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Pontiac Vibe (175 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Integra. (139 Nm). This means 2002 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Pontiac Vibe | 1988 Honda Integra | |
Make | Pontiac | Honda |
Model | Vibe | Integra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1350 mm |