Power vs. Weight: A Showdown Between the Acura MDX and Integra on the Drag Strip
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When it comes to Acura's performance lineup, both the MDX Type S and Integra Type S are standout models that are worth a look. But what happens when a three-row SUV takes on a lightweight sports sedan in a roll race? You might think the MDX's extra horsepower would dominate, and you'd be somewhat right. Thanks to Sam CarLegion on YouTube, this family feud can finally be put to rest.
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The Showdown: Strength Versus Mass
Sam prepares for an exciting roll race, pitting the front-wheel-drive Acura Integra Type S against the Acura MDX Type S, a roomy all-wheel-drive SUV.
2024 Acura Integra Type S and MDX Type S Key Specifications
| Integra Type S |
MDX Type S |
|
| Engine |
2.0-liter i-4 |
3.0-liter V6 |
| Power |
320 hp |
355 hp |
| Torque |
310 lb-ft |
354 lb-ft |
| Transmission |
6-speed manual |
10-speed automatic |
| Curb Weight |
3,219 lbs |
4,741 lbs |
| Driveline |
FWD |
AWD |
