2001 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,898 cc, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (91 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 851 kg more than 1998 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz A | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | A | Integra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1898 cc | 1834 cc |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1199 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2570 mm |