1996 Acura Integra vs. 1966 Sunbeam Tiger

To start off, 1996 Acura Integra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,259 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura Integra weights approximately 30 kg more than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger.

Because 1966 Sunbeam Tiger 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 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.

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1996 Acura Integra 1966 Sunbeam Tiger
Make Acura Sunbeam
Model Integra Tiger
Year Released 1996 1966
Engine Size 1797 cc 4259 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2190 mm