2007 Volvo XC90 vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,921 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo XC90 (268 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 786 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 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. 2007 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volvo XC90 | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Volvo | Honda |
Model | XC90 | Integra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2921 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2570 mm |