1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 1998 Honda Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Integra (197 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 331 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra.
Because 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | 300 | Integra |
Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 197 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2570 mm |