1994 Acura Integra vs. 2003 Buick Blackhawk

To start off, 2003 Buick Blackhawk is newer by 9 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 7,458 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Blackhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1994 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Blackhawk should accelerate faster than 1994 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Blackhawk weights approximately 463 kg more than 1994 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Buick Blackhawk 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 2003 Buick Blackhawk. 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, 2003 Buick Blackhawk (692 Nm) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Blackhawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Acura Integra 2003 Buick Blackhawk
Make Acura Buick
Model Integra Blackhawk
Year Released 1994 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 7458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 692 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 109.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 99.1 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3280 mm