2006 Volkswagen Multivan vs. 1996 Honda Integra
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 10 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1996 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan will offer significantly more control. 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. 1996 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volkswagen Multivan | 1996 Honda Integra | |
Make | Volkswagen | Honda |
Model | Multivan | Integra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2304 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2620 mm |