2005 Vauxhall Omega vs. 1996 Honda Integra

To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 466 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra.

Because 2005 Vauxhall Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Vauxhall Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Vauxhall Omega 1996 Honda Integra
Make Vauxhall Honda
Model Omega Integra
Year Released 2005 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2570 mm


 

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