1990 Acura Integra vs. 1972 Steyr 126

To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Steyr 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Steyr 126 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 134 more horse power than 1972 Steyr 126. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr 126.

Because 1972 Steyr 126 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 1972 Steyr 126. 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 1972 Steyr 126
Make Acura Steyr
Model Integra 126
Year Released 1990 1972
Engine Size 1595 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 1850 mm


 

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