2001 Acura Integra vs. 2001 Acura Integra Type R

To start off, both 2001 Acura Integra and 2001 Acura Integra Type R were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Acura Integra Type R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra Type R (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra . (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra Type R should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra . With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra Type R weights approximately 405 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra . 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 Type R (176 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra . (172 Nm). This means 2001 Acura Integra Type R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra . 2001 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra Type R has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra Type R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 2001 Acura Integra Type R
Make Acura Acura
Model Integra Integra
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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