1998 Acura Integra vs. 1993 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,860 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 44 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Corrado.
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, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1993 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 1993 Volkswagen Corrado | |
| Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
| Model | Integra | Corrado |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2860 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 187 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 90.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
