2001 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 7 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Transporter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Transporter weights approximately 769 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra.
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, 2008 Volkswagen Transporter (400 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Transporter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 2008 Volkswagen Transporter | |
Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
Model | Integra | Transporter |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |