1990 Acura Integra vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230

To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 would be higher. At 2,229 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230.

Because 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 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 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Acura Integra 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230
Make Acura Mercedes-Benz
Model Integra 230
Year Released 1990 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2229 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3060 mm


 

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