2003 Chevrolet SS vs. 2001 Honda Integra
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SS is newer by 2 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SS (430 HP) has 270 more horse power than 2001 Honda Integra. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SS weights approximately 460 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 2003 Chevrolet SS 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 Chevrolet SS. 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, 2003 Chevrolet SS (583 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Integra. (192 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet SS | 2001 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | SS | Integra |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 160 HP |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |
