1998 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country (197 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country 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, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country (312 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country 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. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2009 Chrysler Town & Country | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | Integra | Town & Country |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 312 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3080 mm |