2001 Honda Integra vs. 1998 Acura TL
To start off, 2001 Honda Integra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura TL would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura TL (176 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Honda Integra. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Integra.
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. 1998 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Integra | 1998 Acura TL | |
Make | Honda | Acura |
Model | Integra | TL |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2840 mm |