1993 Renault Express vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 1993 Renault Express is newer by 5 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, 1988 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express.

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, 1988 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express. 1988 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Express 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:

1993 Renault Express 1988 Acura Integra
Make Renault Acura
Model Express Integra
Year Released 1993 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 45 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2520 mm


 

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