1990 Acura Integra vs. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200
To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200.
Because 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 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 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200. 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.
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1990 Acura Integra | 1986 Mercedes-Benz 200 | |
Make | Acura | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Integra | 200 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 118 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2810 mm |