1982 Porsche 944 vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 1993 Acura Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 944 (163 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1993 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Integra.
Because 1982 Porsche 944 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 1982 Porsche 944. 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, 1982 Porsche 944 (205 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1982 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra. 1982 Porsche 944 has automatic transmission and 1993 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1993 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Porsche 944 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Porsche 944 | 1993 Acura Integra | |
Make | Porsche | Acura |
Model | 944 | Integra |
Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2479 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |