1990 Acura Integra vs. 1979 Renault 18
To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 18 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1979 Renault 18. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1979 Renault 18.
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:
1990 Acura Integra | 1979 Renault 18 | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | Integra | 18 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 80 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |