2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2001 Honda Integra

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2001 Honda Integra. (160 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Integra weights approximately 122 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, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Integra. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Integra. 2001 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet SSR has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet SSR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet SSR 2001 Honda Integra
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model SSR Integra
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 401 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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