1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight vs. 1991 Acura Integra

To start off, 1991 Acura Integra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (168 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Integra.

Because 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 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 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (373 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra. 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has automatic transmission and 1991 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1991 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 1991 Acura Integra
Make Oldsmobile Acura
Model Ninety-Eight Integra
Year Released 1977 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 138 HP
Torque 373 Nm 163 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2560 mm


 

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