2009 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 12 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 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (210 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1997 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 41 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R 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:
2009 Mercedes-Benz R | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | R | Integra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2570 mm |