2008 Subaru Forester vs. 1997 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 236 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra.

Because 2008 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Subaru Forester 1997 Honda Integra
Make Subaru Honda
Model Forester Integra
Year Released 2008 1997
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2570 mm


 

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