2000 Acura Integra vs. 1977 De Tomaso Deauville

To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 365 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 1977 De Tomaso Deauville 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 1977 De Tomaso Deauville. 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, 1977 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 1977 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra. 1977 De Tomaso Deauville has automatic transmission and 2000 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2000 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 De Tomaso Deauville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura Integra 1977 De Tomaso Deauville
Make Acura De Tomaso
Model Integra Deauville
Year Released 2000 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 5762 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 223 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 450 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.3 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm


 

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