1999 Porsche Boxster vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, both 1999 Porsche Boxster and 1999 Honda Integra were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche Boxster (217 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1999 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 61 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.
Because 1999 Porsche Boxster 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 1999 Porsche Boxster. 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. 1999 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1999 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 1999 Porsche Boxster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Porsche Boxster | 1999 Honda Integra | |
Make | Porsche | Honda |
Model | Boxster | Integra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2687 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |