2005 Honda Integra vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 3 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 2,480 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Integra | 2008 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Integra | Jetta |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 170 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4374 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1725 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |