1996 Porsche 911 vs. 1993 Honda Integra

To start off, 1996 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (430 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1993 Honda Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Integra.

Because 1996 Porsche 911 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 1996 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Porsche 911 (540 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Integra. (171 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Integra. 1993 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1996 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1996 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Porsche 911 1993 Honda Integra
Make Porsche Honda
Model 911 Integra
Year Released 1996 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3599 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 430 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2560 mm


 

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