1998 Acura Integra vs. 1991 Buick Reatta
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Reatta (165 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Reatta should accelerate faster than 1998 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, 1991 Buick Reatta (286 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 1991 Buick Reatta has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Reatta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 1991 Buick Reatta | |
| Make | Acura | Buick |
| Model | Integra | Reatta |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
