1997 Acura Integra vs. 1965 Austin A 90
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Austin A 90 weights approximately 358 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
Because 1965 Austin A 90 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 1965 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1965 Austin A 90 (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1965 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Acura Integra | 1965 Austin A 90 | |
| Make | Acura | Austin |
| Model | Integra | A 90 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |
