2001 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 8 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1255 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.

Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 2009 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Acura Mercedes-Benz
Model Integra E
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2830 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L