1997 Acura Integra vs. 1975 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 308 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.

Because 1975 Chrysler Sedan 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 1975 Chrysler Sedan. 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1997 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura Integra 1975 Chrysler Sedan
Make Acura Chrysler
Model Integra Sedan
Year Released 1997 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Torque 176 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2930 mm


 

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