2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1988 Honda Integra
To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,774 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Nitro (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1988 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 671 kg more than 1988 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Nitro (410 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Nitro | 1988 Honda Integra | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Nitro | Integra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 280 mm | 2460 mm |