2012 Subaru Outback vs. 1999 Honda Integra

To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1999 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Outback weights approximately 418 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback 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:

2012 Subaru Outback 1999 Honda Integra
Make Subaru Honda
Model Outback Integra
Year Released 2012 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type CVT Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1199 kg


 

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