1998 Acura Integra vs. 1996 Nissan President

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan President would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan President (267 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra.

Because 1996 Nissan President 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 1996 Nissan President. 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, 1996 Nissan President (394 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 1996 Nissan President 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 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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