2007 Mazda RX-8 vs. 2002 Honda Integra
To start off, 2007 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Mazda RX-8 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 2007 Mazda RX-8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
2007 Mazda RX-8 | 2002 Honda Integra | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | RX-8 | Integra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1306 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |