1978 Isuzu Florian vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1978 Isuzu Florian. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1978 Isuzu Florian.

Because 1978 Isuzu Florian 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 1978 Isuzu Florian. 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:

1978 Isuzu Florian 1988 Acura Integra
Make Isuzu Acura
Model Florian Integra
Year Released 1978 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1817 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 98 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2450 mm


 

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