2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1998 Honda Integra

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Integra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Integra weights approximately 121 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR.

Because 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 2006 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:

2006 Chevrolet SSR 1998 Honda Integra
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model SSR Integra
Year Released 2006 1998
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 197 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2570 mm


 

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