1999 Honda Integra vs. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible

To start off, 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Integra would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 457 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra.

Because 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible 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 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

1999 Honda Integra 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible
Make Honda Avanti
Model Integra Sport Convertible
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Size 1834 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1199 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4525 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1325 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2570 mm