2002 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,084 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A (138 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1986 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. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A has automatic transmission and 1986 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1986 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz A | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Acura |
Model | A | Integra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2084 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 113 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2520 mm |