2003 Saturn L vs. 1989 Honda Integra
To start off, 2003 Saturn L is newer by 14 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saturn L (135 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saturn L 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. 1989 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2003 Saturn L has manual transmission. 2003 Saturn L will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Saturn L | 1989 Honda Integra | |
Make | Saturn | Honda |
Model | L | Integra |
Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |