1983 Volkswagen Passat vs. 1992 Acura Integra
To start off, 1992 Acura Integra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura Integra (168 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1983 Volkswagen Passat. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1983 Volkswagen Passat.
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:
1983 Volkswagen Passat | 1992 Acura Integra | |
Make | Volkswagen | Acura |
Model | Passat | Integra |
Year Released | 1983 | 1992 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |