1995 Acura Integra vs. 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage

To start off, 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Integra would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1995 Acura Integra. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage weights approximately 527 kg more than 1995 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage 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 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage. 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, 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra. 1995 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage has manual transmission. 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Integra 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
Make Acura Aston Martin
Model Integra V12 Vantage
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 510 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1697 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4382 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1867 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1245 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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