2012 Nissan NV vs. 1989 Honda Integra

To start off, 2012 Nissan NV is newer by 23 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan NV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan NV (261 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan NV should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra.

Because 2012 Nissan NV 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 2012 Nissan NV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Nissan NV 1989 Honda Integra
Make Nissan Honda
Model NV Integra
Year Released 2012 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type 5-speed automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 6111 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 2029 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 2131 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3711 mm 2450 mm


 

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