2000 Acura Integra vs. 2003 Buick Rendezvous
To start off, 2003 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Rendezvous (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 650 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 2003 Buick Rendezvous is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rendezvous will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Buick Rendezvous (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 2003 Buick Rendezvous | |
Make | Acura | Buick |
Model | Integra | Rendezvous |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 3350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |