1964 Austin Princess vs. 1993 Acura Integra

To start off, 1993 Acura Integra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1964 Austin Princess. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Princess.

Because 1964 Austin Princess 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 1964 Austin Princess. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1964 Austin Princess (251 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1964 Austin Princess will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin Princess 1993 Acura Integra
Make Austin Acura
Model Princess Integra
Year Released 1964 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 138 HP
Torque 251 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2560 mm


 

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