1996 Opel Astra vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (197 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1996 Opel Astra. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Astra weights approximately 61 kg more than 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Opel Astra | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Astra | Integra |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 197 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2570 mm |