2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1992 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Integra would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1992 Honda Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (438 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Integra. (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Impala 1992 Honda Integra
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Impala Integra
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5670 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 438 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2560 mm


 

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