1997 Acura Integra vs. 1967 Jaguar Type S

To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1997 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 450 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Jaguar Type S 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 1967 Jaguar Type S. 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, 1967 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.

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1997 Acura Integra 1967 Jaguar Type S
Make Acura Jaguar
Model Integra Type S
Year Released 1997 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 3442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5550 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 90 L