2005 Rover 45 vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, 2005 Rover 45 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Rover 45. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 64 kg more than 2005 Rover 45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1999 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2005 Rover 45 has manual transmission. 2005 Rover 45 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Rover 45 | 1999 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Rover | Honda |
| Model | 45 | Integra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4525 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1325 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |
