2003 Chevrolet SS vs. 1987 Honda Integra
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Integra would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SS (430 HP) has 317 more horse power than 1987 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Integra.
Because 2003 Chevrolet SS 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 2003 Chevrolet SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. 2003 Chevrolet SS has automatic transmission and 1987 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1987 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet SS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet SS | 1987 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | SS | Integra |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2450 mm |
