2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 475 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.

Because 2002 Cadillac Le Mans 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 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (400 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans has automatic transmission and 1989 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1989 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Le Mans 1989 Acura Integra
Make Cadillac Acura
Model Le Mans Integra
Year Released 2002 1989
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 125 HP
Torque 400 Nm 139 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2450 mm