1997 Acura Integra vs. 2003 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2003 Honda CR-V is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda CR-V weights approximately 266 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.

Because 2003 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda CR-V 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Honda CR-V (218 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2003 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura Integra 2003 Honda CR-V
Make Acura Honda
Model Integra CR-V
Year Released 1997 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Torque 176 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.1 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1478 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm


 

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