2008 Volkswagen Polo vs. 1998 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Integra weights approximately 143 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.

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 Polo 1998 Honda Integra
Make Volkswagen Honda
Model Polo Integra
Year Released 2008 1998
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1834 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2570 mm


 

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