1998 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 11 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 591 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2009 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
Model | Integra | Captiva |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |