2000 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Infiniti M
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 8 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 262 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 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M (363 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra. 2008 Infiniti M 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. 2008 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 2008 Infiniti M | |
Make | Acura | Infiniti |
Model | Integra | M |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 363 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2910 mm |