2005 Honda Integra vs. 2006 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Passat. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Passat.
Because 2005 Honda Integra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Passat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Integra | 2006 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Integra | Passat |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4374 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
