2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1993 Acura Integra

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (270 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz C 1993 Acura Integra
Make Mercedes-Benz Acura
Model C Integra
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 138 HP
Torque 270 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2560 mm