1997 Acura Integra vs. 2013 Cadillac XTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac XTS is newer by 16 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac XTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac XTS weights approximately 700 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
Because 2013 Cadillac XTS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Cadillac XTS (358 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac XTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 2013 Cadillac XTS 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. 2013 Cadillac XTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Acura Integra | 2013 Cadillac XTS | |
Make | Acura | Cadillac |
Model | Integra | XTS |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 314 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 358 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.5 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2837 mm |