1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1998 Honda Integra

To start off, both 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 1998 Honda Integra were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 247 kg more than 1998 Honda 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. 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1998 Honda Integra
Make Chrysler Honda
Model PT Cruiser Integra
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 176 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2570 mm


 

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