2008 Acura TSX vs. 1992 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 Acura TSX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1992 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura TSX weights approximately 436 kg more than 1992 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura TSX 1992 Honda Integra
Make Acura Honda
Model TSX Integra
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1014 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2560 mm


 

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