1998 Acura Integra vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 9 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (166 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 179 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord. 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, 2007 Honda Accord (217 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2007 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 | 2007 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Acura | Honda |
| Model | Integra | Accord |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 166 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1075 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
