2003 Acura EL vs. 1997 Honda Integra

To start off, 2003 Acura EL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Integra weights approximately 19 kg more than 2003 Acura EL.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Acura EL 1997 Honda Integra
Make Acura Honda
Model EL Integra
Year Released 2003 1997
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2570 mm


 

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