2000 Acura Integra vs. 1943 Simca 5
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1943 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1943 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1943 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 Simca 5 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 1943 Simca 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
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2000 Acura Integra | 1943 Simca 5 | |
Make | Acura | Simca |
Model | Integra | 5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |