2003 Holden Frontera vs. 1998 Honda Integra

To start off, 2003 Holden Frontera is newer by 5 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Frontera (203 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Frontera weights approximately 501 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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. 1998 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2003 Holden Frontera has manual transmission. 2003 Holden Frontera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Frontera 1998 Honda Integra
Make Holden Honda
Model Frontera Integra
Year Released 2003 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2620 mm


 

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