1998 Acura Integra vs. 2011 Honda Accord
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 13 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord (190 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Accord weights approximately 215 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. 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, 2011 Honda Accord (219 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2011 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 | 2011 Honda Accord | |
Make | Acura | Honda |
Model | Integra | Accord |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 219 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1469 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1849 mm |