2001 Acura Integra vs. 1958 Rover P4

To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1958 Rover P4. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1958 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 175 kg more than 1958 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 Rover P4 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 1958 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1958 Rover P4 (188 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1958 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 1958 Rover P4
Make Acura Rover
Model Integra P4
Year Released 2001 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2636 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 188 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 52 L


 

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