2008 Acura MDX vs. 1995 Acura Integra

To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1995 Acura Integra. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura MDX weights approximately 280 kg more than 1995 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX 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, 2008 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura MDX 1995 Acura Integra
Make Acura Acura
Model MDX Integra
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 68 L


 

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