1998 Acura Integra vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Verada (197 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Verada 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, 1996 Mitsubishi Verada (301 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 1996 Mitsubishi Verada 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. 1996 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 1996 Mitsubishi Verada | |
| Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Integra | Verada |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |
