2001 Acura Integra vs. 2005 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,839 cc, 2005 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Etude. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Etude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 482 kg more than 2005 Mazda Etude. 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 (176 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Etude. (168 Nm). This means 2001 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura Integra | 2005 Mazda Etude | |
| Make | Acura | Mazda |
| Model | Integra | Etude |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1839 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1093 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |
