2011 Lexus RX vs. 1998 Honda Integra

To start off, 2011 Lexus RX is newer by 13 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus RX weights approximately 696 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra.

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. 2011 Lexus RX 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. 2011 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Lexus RX 1998 Honda Integra
Make Lexus Honda
Model RX Integra
Year Released 2011 1998
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1885 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2741 mm 2570 mm


 

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