1959 Austin A 90 vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1959 Austin A 90. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin A 90.
Because 1959 Austin A 90 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 1959 Austin A 90. 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:
| 1959 Austin A 90 | 1988 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Austin | Acura |
| Model | A 90 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4355 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |
