2006 Holden Commodore vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1997 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Integra.
Because 2006 Holden Commodore 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 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. 1997 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2006 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2006 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Holden Commodore | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Commodore | Integra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5976 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |