1998 Acura Integra vs. 2000 Honda FCX
To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 414 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2000 Honda FCX has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda FCX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2000 Honda FCX | |
Make | Acura | Honda |
Model | Integra | FCX |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 273 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 840 kg |