1996 Acura Integra vs. 2012 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2012 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura Integra would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 792 kg more than 1996 Acura Integra.
Because 2012 Chrysler 300 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 2012 Chrysler 300. 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 | 2012 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | Integra | 300 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 363 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1962 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1486 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3053 mm |