1995 Volvo 850 vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 1995 Volvo 850 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,983 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volvo 850 (142 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Integra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Volvo 850 (175 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1995 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra. 1995 Volvo 850 has automatic transmission and 1993 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1993 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Volvo 850 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Volvo 850 | 1993 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Volvo | Acura |
| Model | 850 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |
