2003 Opel Meriva vs. 1988 Honda Integra
To start off, 2003 Opel Meriva is newer by 15 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2003 Opel Meriva. (101 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Meriva weights approximately 360 kg more than 1988 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Meriva (150 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Meriva | 1988 Honda Integra | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Meriva | Integra |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2460 mm |