1997 Acura Integra vs. 1990 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Holden Statesman weights approximately 353 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
Because 1990 Holden Statesman 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 1990 Holden Statesman. 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, 1990 Holden Statesman (386 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1990 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 1990 Holden Statesman 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. 1990 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Acura Integra | 1990 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Acura | Holden |
Model | Integra | Statesman |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 223 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |