2000 Acura Integra vs. 2012 Nissan NV
To start off, 2012 Nissan NV is newer by 12 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan NV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan NV (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan NV should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan NV weights approximately 1133 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 2012 Nissan NV 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 2012 Nissan NV. 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, 2012 Nissan NV (521 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan NV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra. 2012 Nissan NV 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. 2012 Nissan NV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Acura Integra | 2012 Nissan NV | |
Make | Acura | Nissan |
Model | Integra | NV |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 521 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2708 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 6111 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2156 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3711 mm |