1999 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 (420 HP) has 307 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.
Because 1999 Aston Martin DB7 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 1999 Aston Martin DB7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Aston Martin DB7 | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Aston Martin | Acura |
Model | DB7 | Integra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |