2006 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 20 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg (306 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen Touareg has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Volkswagen Touareg 1986 Acura Integra
Make Volkswagen Acura
Model Touareg Integra
Year Released 2006 1986
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2450 mm


 

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