1988 Acura Integra vs. 2013 Ford E-Series

To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 25 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.

Because 2013 Ford E-Series 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 2013 Ford E-Series. 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.

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1988 Acura Integra 2013 Ford E-Series
Make Acura Ford
Model Integra E-Series
Year Released 1988 2013
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 113 HP 252 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4285 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 1665 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 2111 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3505 mm