2000 Acura Integra vs. 2011 Scion iQ

To start off, 2011 Scion iQ is newer by 11 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2011 Scion iQ. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2011 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 610 kg more than 2011 Scion iQ. 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, 2000 Acura Integra (177 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion iQ. (121 Nm). This means 2000 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion iQ.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura Integra 2011 Scion iQ
Make Acura Scion
Model Integra iQ
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1329 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 121 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3051 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2000 mm


 

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