1998 Acura Integra vs. 1986 Porsche 928

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 928 (306 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra.

Because 1986 Porsche 928 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 1986 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 1986 Porsche 928
Make Acura Porsche
Model Integra 928
Year Released 1998 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 306 HP
Torque 172 Nm 408 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 78.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm


 

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