1997 Acura Integra vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 15 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Fluence weights approximately 55 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Acura Integra | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Acura | Renault |
| Model | Integra | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2702 mm |
