1999 Lotus Esprit vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 1999 Lotus Esprit is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Lotus Esprit 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 Lotus Esprit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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 Lotus Esprit | 1993 Acura Integra | |
Make | Lotus | Acura |
Model | Esprit | Integra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2560 mm |