2001 Honda Integra vs. 2001 Renault Vel Satis
To start off, both 2001 Honda Integra and 2001 Renault Vel Satis were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Renault Vel Satis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Vel Satis (179 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Honda Integra. (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Vel Satis should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Vel Satis weights approximately 535 kg more than 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Renault Vel Satis (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Integra. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Vel Satis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Integra | 2001 Renault Vel Satis | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Integra | Vel Satis |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |