1992 Honda Integra vs. 2008 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 363 kg more than 1992 Honda Integra.

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. 2008 Volkswagen Golf has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volkswagen Golf will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Integra 2008 Volkswagen Golf
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Integra Golf
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1700 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1373 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2580 mm


 

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