2003 AC Cobra vs. 2000 Honda Integra

To start off, 2003 AC Cobra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Cobra (350 HP) has 174 more horse power than 2000 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Integra weights approximately 137 kg more than 2003 AC Cobra.

Because 2003 AC Cobra 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 2003 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2003 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 2003 AC Cobra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 AC Cobra 2000 Honda Integra
Make AC Honda
Model Cobra Integra
Year Released 2003 2000
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2570 mm


 

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