2001 Acura Integra vs. 2011 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 10 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Eos (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 15 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, 2011 Volkswagen Eos (280 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2011 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 2011 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
Model | Integra | Eos |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 280 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |