1998 Acura Integra vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 648 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Rexton (312 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 2007 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Acura | SsangYong |
| Model | Integra | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1902 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
