1983 Mercury Lynx vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mercury Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mercury Lynx would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mercury Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1983 Mercury Lynx. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1983 Mercury Lynx.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1983 Mercury Lynx 1987 Acura Integra
Make Mercury Acura
Model Lynx Integra
Year Released 1983 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2520 mm


 

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