1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 vs. 1992 Acura Integra

To start off, 1992 Acura Integra is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 5,401 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 (177 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1992 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 1992 Acura Integra.

Because 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 (440 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 1992 Acura Integra
Make Mercedes-Benz Acura
Model 500 Integra
Year Released 1943 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5401 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 138 HP
Torque 440 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 5.2:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2560 mm


 

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