1961 Lotus Seven vs. 1990 Acura Integra
To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 Lotus Seven 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 1961 Lotus Seven. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
1961 Lotus Seven | 1990 Acura Integra | |
Make | Lotus | Acura |
Model | Seven | Integra |
Year Released | 1961 | 1990 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2560 mm |