1998 Acura Integra vs. 1964 Austin A 90

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (140 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 90. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 90.

Because 1964 Austin A 90 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 1964 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1964 Austin A 90 (221 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1964 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 1964 Austin A 90
Make Acura Austin
Model Integra A 90
Year Released 1998 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 2912 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 120 HP
Torque 172 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm


 

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