2000 Acura Integra vs. 1995 Aston Martin Virage
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 429 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 1995 Aston Martin Virage 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 1995 Aston Martin Virage. 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, 1995 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 1995 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra. 1995 Aston Martin Virage 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. 1995 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 1995 Aston Martin Virage | |
Make | Acura | Aston Martin |
Model | Integra | Virage |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 5340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 344 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 450 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |