2001 Honda Integra vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 8 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 5,980 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (604 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 2001 Honda Integra. (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Integra.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz S 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 2009 Mercedes-Benz S. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (1,000 Nm @ 200 RPM) has 808 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Integra. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Integra | 2009 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Integra | S |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5980 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |