2001 Acura Integra vs. 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

To start off, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 5 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 4,310 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra.

Because 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 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, 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (410 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Make Acura Aston Martin
Model Integra V8 Vantage
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 4310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 195 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 410 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 76 L


 

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