1997 Peugeot 306 vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 306 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 306 (167 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1986 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, 1997 Peugeot 306 (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot 306 | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Peugeot | Acura |
Model | 306 | Integra |
Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2450 mm |