1999 Honda Integra vs. 2012 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2012 Nissan Frontier is newer by 13 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Frontier. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 473 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra.

Because 2012 Nissan Frontier 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 2012 Nissan Frontier. 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 2012 Nissan Frontier
Make Honda Nissan
Model Integra Frontier
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 152 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1199 kg 1672 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3200 mm


 

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