1990 Acura Integra vs. 1991 Lotus Elan
To start off, 1991 Lotus Elan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lotus Elan (160 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1990 Acura Integra. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lotus Elan should accelerate faster than 1990 Acura Integra.
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 | 1991 Lotus Elan | |
Make | Acura | Lotus |
Model | Integra | Elan |
Year Released | 1990 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 160 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2260 mm |