2000 Acura Integra vs. 1975 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Datsun 260Z weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Datsun 260Z 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 1975 Datsun 260Z. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1975 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 1975 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Acura | Datsun |
Model | Integra | 260Z |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2581 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |