2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1995 Honda Integra
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Integra would be higher. At 5,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (325 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1995 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 461 kg more than 1995 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Lumina 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 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1995 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Lumina has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Lumina | 1995 Honda Integra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Lumina | Integra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5799 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 176 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1199 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |