2000 Acura Integra vs. 1986 Porsche 911

To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Porsche 911 weights approximately 40 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 1986 Porsche 911 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 1986 Porsche 911. 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, 1986 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1986 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra. 2000 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1986 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1986 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2000 Acura Integra 1986 Porsche 911
Make Acura Porsche
Model Integra 911
Year Released 2000 1986
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1797 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 138 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 74.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L