1998 Acura Integra vs. 2010 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 12 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 669 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.
Because 2010 SsangYong Stavic is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 SsangYong Stavic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 SsangYong Stavic (340 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2010 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 2010 SsangYong Stavic 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. 2010 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 2010 SsangYong Stavic | |
| Make | Acura | SsangYong |
| Model | Integra | Stavic |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 163 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 92.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1923 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
