1997 Acura Integra vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 717 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER. 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Acura | Dodge |
Model | Integra | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 365 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 536 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3052 mm |