1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (140 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.

Because 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Hudson Super Wasp 1988 Acura Integra
Make Hudson Acura
Model Super Wasp Integra
Year Released 1953 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 113 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2450 mm


 

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