2001 Acura Integra vs. 1997 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Seat Arosa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Seat Arosa would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1997 Seat Arosa. (58 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1997 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 275 kg more than 1997 Seat Arosa. 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, 2001 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Seat Arosa. (117 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Seat Arosa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1997 Seat Arosa | |
Make | Acura | Seat |
Model | Integra | Arosa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |