1998 Acura Integra vs. 2000 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2000 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (140 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Saab 03-Sep. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2000 Saab 03-Sep.

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, 2000 Saab 03-Sep (177 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2000 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 2000 Saab 03-Sep
Make Acura Saab
Model Integra 03-Sep
Year Released 1998 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 129 HP
Torque 172 Nm 177 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm


 

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