1974 Renault 12 vs. 1990 Acura Integra

To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 12 would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1974 Renault 12 1990 Acura Integra
Make Renault Acura
Model 12 Integra
Year Released 1974 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 1700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2560 mm


 

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