2011 Volkswagen Tiguan vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 18 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan (200 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Integra.
Because 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 Volkswagen Tiguan (280 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra. 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan has automatic transmission and 1993 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1993 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan | 1993 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Acura |
| Model | Tiguan | Integra |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4427 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1808 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1684 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2604 mm | 2560 mm |
