1988 Ford Orion vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, both 1988 Ford Orion and 1988 Acura Integra were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1988 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1988 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1988 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ford Orion 1988 Acura Integra
Make Ford Acura
Model Orion Integra
Year Released 1988 1988
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2520 mm


 

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