1998 Acura Integra vs. 2005 Honda Accord
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 7 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 391 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.
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, 2005 Honda Accord (347 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 2005 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Acura | Honda |
| Model | Integra | Accord |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 347 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 16.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
