1996 Porsche 993 vs. 1994 Honda Integra

To start off, 1996 Porsche 993 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (296 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1994 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 993 weights approximately 221 kg more than 1994 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Porsche 993 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 993. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Porsche 993 1994 Honda Integra
Make Porsche Honda
Model 993 Integra
Year Released 1996 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3746 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2620 mm


 

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