1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2005 Honda Integra
To start off, 2005 Honda Integra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2005 Honda Integra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2005 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Monte Carlo | Integra |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 217 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1725 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |
