1954 Austin A 55 vs. 1992 Acura Integra

To start off, 1992 Acura Integra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 55 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura Integra (168 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 55. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 55.

Because 1954 Austin A 55 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 1954 Austin A 55. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Austin A 55 1992 Acura Integra
Make Austin Acura
Model A 55 Integra
Year Released 1954 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2560 mm