1995 Acura Integra vs. 1971 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 1995 Acura Integra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Integra (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1971 Dodge Challenger. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1971 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 Acura Integra.
Because 1971 Dodge Challenger 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 1971 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1971 Dodge Challenger (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1971 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura Integra | 1971 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Acura | Dodge |
Model | Integra | Challenger |
Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2800 mm |