2010 Acura MDX vs. 1998 Honda Integra

To start off, 2010 Acura MDX is newer by 12 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura MDX (300 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura MDX weights approximately 865 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.

Because 2010 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX 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. 2010 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Acura MDX 1998 Honda Integra
Make Acura Honda
Model MDX Integra
Year Released 2010 1998
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2064 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4867 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1994 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1732 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2751 mm 2570 mm


 

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