1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Centura (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 1970 Chrysler Centura 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 1970 Chrysler Centura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1970 Chrysler Centura (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Chrysler | Acura |
Model | Centura | Integra |
Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3533 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |