2000 Acura Integra vs. 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,128 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix. (141 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 115 kg more than 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix (244 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra. 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix 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. 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Acura | Pontiac |
Model | Integra | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3128 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2740 mm |