2009 Honda Accord vs. 1998 Honda Integra

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 11 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (198 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 844 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

2009 Honda Accord 1998 Honda Integra
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Integra
Year Released 2009 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 198 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2043 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2620 mm


 

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