1999 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Touran. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 1137 kg more than 1999 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 Volkswagen Touran (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Acura Integra 2009 Volkswagen Touran
Make Acura Volkswagen
Model Integra Touran
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 99.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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