1990 Acura Integra vs. 1951 Austin A 40

To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 40. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 40.

Because 1951 Austin A 40 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 1951 Austin A 40. 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 1951 Austin A 40
Make Acura Austin
Model Integra A 40
Year Released 1990 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 38 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2360 mm


 

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