1972 Nissan President vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1972 Nissan President. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan President.

Because 1972 Nissan President 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 1972 Nissan President. 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:

1972 Nissan President 1988 Acura Integra
Make Nissan Acura
Model President Integra
Year Released 1972 1988
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2520 mm


 

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