2000 Renault Spider vs. 1996 Honda Integra

To start off, 2000 Renault Spider is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Renault Spider. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Integra weights approximately 209 kg more than 2000 Renault Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Renault Spider 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 2000 Renault Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Renault Spider 1996 Honda Integra
Make Renault Honda
Model Spider Integra
Year Released 2000 1996
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2570 mm


 

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