2007 Volvo S60 vs. 1996 Honda Integra
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 11 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (295 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1996 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 438 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 2007 Volvo S60 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, 2007 Volvo S60 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Volvo S60 | 1996 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Volvo | Honda |
| Model | S60 | Integra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 176 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1637 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4525 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1325 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2620 mm |
