2001 Acura Integra vs. 1979 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1979 Lancia Stratos. (187 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1979 Lancia Stratos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 591 kg more than 1979 Lancia Stratos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Lancia Stratos 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 1979 Lancia Stratos. 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, 1979 Lancia Stratos (225 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1979 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1979 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | Acura | Lancia |
Model | Integra | Stratos |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |