1988 Acura Integra vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (240 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Acura Integra | 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
Model | Integra | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4285 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1665 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1404 mm |