1965 Austin A 90 vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 90.
Because 1965 Austin A 90 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 1965 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1965 Austin A 90 (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1965 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Austin A 90 | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Austin | Acura |
Model | A 90 | Integra |
Year Released | 1965 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
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 | 4780 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |