2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2004 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2008 Mercedes-Benz C 2004 Honda Integra
Make Mercedes-Benz Honda
Model C Integra
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1725 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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