2000 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 1994 Honda Integra

To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,324 cc, 2000 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Beetle (167 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1994 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Beetle should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Beetle weights approximately 128 kg more than 1994 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. 1994 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2000 Volkswagen Beetle has manual transmission. 2000 Volkswagen Beetle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Volkswagen Beetle 1994 Honda Integra
Make Volkswagen Honda
Model Beetle Integra
Year Released 2000 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2324 cc 1834 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 167 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1327 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2620 mm


 

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