2001 Honda Integra vs. 2007 Honda NSX

To start off, 2007 Honda NSX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda NSX (252 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2001 Honda Integra. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda NSX weights approximately 315 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.

Because 2007 Honda NSX 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 2007 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Integra. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Integra. 2007 Honda NSX 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. 2007 Honda NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Integra 2007 Honda NSX
Make Honda Honda
Model Integra NSX
Year Released 2001 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L