1994 Acura Integra vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 1994 Acura Integra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. Both 1994 Acura Integra and 1993 Mercedes-Benz C are equipped with a 1,797 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 180 kg more than 1994 Acura Integra.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz C 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 C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz C. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Acura Integra | 1993 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Acura | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Integra | C |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 62 L |