2008 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1996 Honda Integra
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 12 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Epica. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Epica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 376 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 Chevrolet Epica has automatic transmission and 1996 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1996 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Epica | 1996 Honda Integra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Epica | Integra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |