1998 Acura Integra vs. 2007 Cadillac DTS
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 9 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 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (292 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS 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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (391 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2007 Cadillac DTS 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. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2007 Cadillac DTS | |
Make | Acura | Cadillac |
Model | Integra | DTS |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 4563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 292 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 391 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2940 mm |