1999 Honda Integra vs. 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 9 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 99 kg more than 1999 Honda 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Integra 2008 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Integra Scirocco
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1390 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1199 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4525 mm 4256 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1325 mm 1404 mm


 

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