2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 21 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro (359 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra. 2007 Dodge Nitro 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. 2007 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Nitro | 1986 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Dodge | Acura |
| Model | Nitro | Integra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
