1997 Honda Integra vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (367 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1997 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 653 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER has automatic transmission and 1997 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Honda Integra 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
Make Honda Dodge
Model Integra CHALLENGER
Year Released 1997 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 367 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1199 kg 1852 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5023 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1449 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2946 mm


 

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