2011 Opel Meriva vs. 1986 Honda Integra

To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Opel Meriva. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Meriva.

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, 2011 Opel Meriva (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Opel Meriva 1986 Honda Integra
Make Opel Honda
Model Meriva Integra
Year Released 2011 1986
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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