2005 Honda Integra vs. 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari
To start off, 2005 Honda Integra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari.
Because 2005 Honda Integra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra will offer significantly more control. 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. 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Integra | 1979 Pontiac Grand Safari | |
| Make | Honda | Pontiac |
| Model | Integra | Grand Safari |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4374 mm | 5450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1725 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2950 mm |
