1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (215 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire 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 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. 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:
1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Acura |
Model | Jetfire | Integra |
Year Released | 1962 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3531 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 113 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |