1988 Opel Vectra vs. 1993 Acura Integra

To start off, 1993 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1988 Opel Vectra. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Vectra.

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, 1993 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Vectra. (104 Nm). This means 1993 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Opel Vectra 1993 Acura Integra
Make Opel Acura
Model Vectra Integra
Year Released 1988 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1699 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 138 HP
Torque 104 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2560 mm


 

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