2008 Volkswagen Golf vs. 2000 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Integra weights approximately 14 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Golf.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Volkswagen Golf 2000 Honda Integra
Make Volkswagen Honda
Model Golf Integra
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2570 mm


 

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