1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 1991 Acura Integra
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 (150 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Integra.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 (210 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 1991 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Acura |
| Model | 220 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |
