2004 Renault Vel Satis vs. 1991 Acura Integra
To start off, 2004 Renault Vel Satis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Vel Satis (161 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Vel Satis should accelerate faster than 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Renault Vel Satis (250 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Renault Vel Satis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Renault Vel Satis | 1991 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Renault | Acura |
| Model | Vel Satis | Integra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |
