1997 Acura Integra vs. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 168 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina 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. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura Integra 1991 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model Integra Lumina
Year Released 1997 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 2472 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 176 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.1 mm 76.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2740 mm