1997 Opel Frontera vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 1997 Opel Frontera is newer by 9 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Opel Frontera (134 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.

Because 1997 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 1997 Opel Frontera has manual transmission. 1997 Opel Frontera 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:

1997 Opel Frontera 1988 Acura Integra
Make Opel Acura
Model Frontera Integra
Year Released 1997 1988
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2520 mm


 

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