2000 Honda Integra vs. 2004 Lexus IS
To start off, 2004 Lexus IS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Lexus IS. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus IS weights approximately 201 kg more than 2000 Honda Integra.
Because 2004 Lexus IS 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 2004 Lexus IS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
2000 Honda Integra | 2004 Lexus IS | |
Make | Honda | Lexus |
Model | Integra | IS |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1199 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4525 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1325 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |