2009 Citroen Xsara vs. 1991 Acura Integra
To start off, 2009 Citroen Xsara is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Citroen Xsara. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen Xsara.
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, 2009 Citroen Xsara (190 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen Xsara | 1991 Acura Integra | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | Xsara | Integra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |