1998 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, both 1998 Mercedes-Benz E 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 7,410 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E (612 HP) has 436 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 851 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mercedes-Benz E | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | E | Integra |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7410 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 176 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1199 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |