1999 Volkswagen New Beetle vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle.
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, 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle (210 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Volkswagen New Beetle | 1993 Acura Integra | |
Make | Volkswagen | Acura |
Model | New Beetle | Integra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 163 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |