2011 Porsche 911 vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (530 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.
Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (699 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra. 1989 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2011 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2011 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Porsche 911 | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Porsche | Acura |
Model | 911 | Integra |
Year Released | 2011 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 530 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 699 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4478 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |