1991 Honda Integra vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Integra (106 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1997 Mercedes-Benz A. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1997 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 106 kg more than 1991 Honda 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A (160 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda Integra | 1997 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Integra | A |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2430 mm |