1994 Acura Integra vs. 2000 Ariel Atom

To start off, 2000 Ariel Atom is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Acura Integra weights approximately 794 kg more than 2000 Ariel Atom.

Because 2000 Ariel Atom 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 2000 Ariel Atom. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Acura Integra 2000 Ariel Atom
Make Acura Ariel
Model Integra Atom
Year Released 1994 2000
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1796 cc 1589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 460 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2350 mm


 

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