1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 2001 Honda Integra
To start off, 2001 Honda Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 6,505 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (193 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Honda Integra. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1230 kg more than 2001 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Chevrolet Express 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 1997 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1997 Chevrolet Express (583 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Integra. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Integra. 1997 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Express | 2001 Honda Integra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Express | Integra |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6505 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2580 mm |