1997 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCX

To start off, 2008 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 32 kg more than 2008 Koenigsegg CCX.

Because 2008 Koenigsegg CCX 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 2008 Koenigsegg CCX. 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, 2008 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 743 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura Integra 2008 Koenigsegg CCX
Make Acura Koenigsegg
Model Integra CCX
Year Released 1997 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1797 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 806 HP
Torque 176 Nm 919 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 201 km/hour 400 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm


 

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