2001 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (100 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A.
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 Mercedes-Benz A (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz A | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Acura |
Model | A | Integra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |