1947 Austin 16 vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16.
Because 1947 Austin 16 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 1947 Austin 16. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 16 | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Austin | Acura |
Model | 16 | Integra |
Year Released | 1947 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |