2001 Acura Integra vs. 1984 Austin Montego
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 531 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. 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, 1984 Austin Montego (185 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1984 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura Integra | 1984 Austin Montego | |
| Make | Acura | Austin |
| Model | Integra | Montego |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1044 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2580 mm |
