2008 Mazda 3 vs. 1994 Honda Integra
To start off, 2008 Mazda 3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 3. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Integra weights approximately 44 kg more than 2008 Mazda 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1994 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda 3 has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 3 | 1994 Honda Integra | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | 3 | Integra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |