2003 Honda Inspire vs. 1997 Acura CL
To start off, 2003 Honda Inspire is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1997 Acura CL. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura CL.
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 Honda Inspire | 1997 Acura CL | |
Make | Honda | Acura |
Model | Inspire | CL |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2715 mm |