1994 Acura Integra vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 18 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. Both 1994 Acura Integra and 2012 Mercedes-Benz C are equipped with a 1,796 cc engine.

Because 2012 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 2012 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. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 1994 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1994 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Acura Integra 2012 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Acura Mercedes-Benz
Model Integra C
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 156 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 209 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4606 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1459 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 66 L


 

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