Honda D16A
The power units of this series are reliable, but prone to oil consumption after 150,000 km.
Honda Integra engines
The Honda Integra is a Japanese compact car manufactured by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. from 1985 to 2006 In the North American market, the model was sold under the names Acura Integra, Rover 416i and Acura RSX. A total of four generations of cars have been produced. Translated from Italian, the name of the model means “combined / integrated”. The car was produced in body modifications coupe, sedan and hatchback. Sports modifications Integra and RSX have repeatedly participated in auto races.
The Honda Integra was offered with 7 engines since 1986 (5 petrol). Displacement ranges from 1.5 to 2.0 liters, power output from 60 to 220 hp. 2 use a timing chain and 5 a timing belt. 1 is turbocharged. The longest rated lifespan belongs to the Honda B16A (about 330,000 km).
Honda Integra engines by generation
| Engine | Years | Volume | Power | Fuel | Timing | Oil | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Integra 1 (DA) 1986–1989 | |||||||
| Honda D16A | 1986–1989 | 1.6 L R4 | 110–130 hp | petrol | belt | 3.6 L | ~300,000 km |
| Honda Integra 2 (DA5) 1989–1993 | |||||||
| Honda B16A | 1989–1993 | 1.6 L R4 | 150–170 hp | belt | 4 L | ~330,000 km | |
| Honda Integra 3 (DB) 1993–2001 | |||||||
| Honda B18C | 1993–2001 | 1.8 L R4 | 170–200 hp | belt | 4 L | ~325,000 km | |
| Honda B18B | 1993–2001 | 1.8 L R4 | 130–145 hp | petrol | belt | 4 L | ~300,000 km |
| Honda D15B | 1996–2001 | 1.5 L R4 | 60–130 hp | petrol | belt | 3.3 L | ~290,000 km |
| Honda Integra 4 (DC) 2001–2006 | |||||||
| Honda K20A | 2001–2006 | 2.0 L R4 | 155–220 hp | petrol | chain | 4.2 L | ~300,000 km |
| Honda Integra (FE) 2021–present | |||||||
| Honda L15C | 2021–present | 1.5 L R4 | 127–200 hp | petrol, turbo | chain | ||
Honda Integra engine FAQ
What engines were used in the Honda Integra?
Honda Integra 1 (DA) (1986–1989): Honda D16A; Honda Integra 2 (DA5) (1989–1993): Honda B16A; Honda Integra 3 (DB) (1993–2001): Honda B18C, Honda B18B and Honda D15B; Honda Integra 4 (DC) (2001–2006): Honda K20A; Honda Integra (FE) (2021–present): Honda L15C.
Which Honda Integra engine is the most durable?
By rated service life the most durable Honda Integra engines are: Honda B16A — about 330,000 km; Honda B18C — about 325,000 km; Honda B18B — about 300,000 km. Actual lifespan depends heavily on maintenance and oil change intervals.
How much oil does the Honda Integra engine take?
Engine oil capacity with filter: Honda B16A — 4 L (5W-30); Honda B18B — 4 L (5W-30); Honda B18C — 4 L (5W-30); Honda D15B — 3.3 L (5W-30); Honda D16A — 3.6 L (5W-30); Honda K20A — 4.2 L (5W-30).
Does the Honda Integra have a timing belt or chain?
Timing chain: Honda K20A and Honda L15C; timing belt: Honda B16A, Honda B18B, Honda B18C, Honda D15B and Honda D16A. Belts must be replaced on schedule: on many engines a broken belt bends the valves.
Was the Honda Integra available with a diesel engine?
No, all Honda Integra engines in our database run on petrol.
Engine details
Honda D15B
These engines are very reliable, but often begin to consume oil after 150,000 km.
Honda B16A
This power unit has virtually no weak points and is legendaryly reliable.
Honda B18B
This series of motors is very reliable and has virtually no characteristic weaknesses.
Honda B18C
Both in the normal and in the forced version, this unit is very reliable.
Honda K20A
The most famous problem with this engine is the rapid wear of the exhaust camshaft.
Honda L15C
As on the L15B turbo, fuel can dilute the oil in cold climates and on short trips.
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