1990 Acura Integra vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 15 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (175 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1990 Acura Integra. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1990 Acura Integra.

Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Acura Mercedes-Benz
Model Integra E
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2720 mm