1995 Caterham Super 7 vs. 1992 Acura Integra
To start off, 1995 Caterham Super 7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 138 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 1995 Caterham Super 7 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 1995 Caterham Super 7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Caterham Super 7. (156 Nm). This means 1992 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Caterham Super 7.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Caterham Super 7 | 1992 Acura Integra | |
Make | Caterham | Acura |
Model | Super 7 | Integra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 156 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |