2001 Acura Integra vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1994 Mercedes-Benz S. (190 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercedes-Benz S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 321 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra.
Because 1994 Mercedes-Benz S 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 1994 Mercedes-Benz S. 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz S (270 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1994 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Acura | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Integra | S |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |