1994 Acura NSX vs. 1998 Acura Integra

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Acura NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura NSX (271 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Acura NSX weights approximately 116 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Acura NSX 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 1994 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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 NSX (284 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1994 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Acura NSX 1998 Acura Integra
Make Acura Acura
Model NSX Integra
Year Released 1994 1998
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 170 HP
Torque 284 Nm 174 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1254 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm


 

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