1998 Acura Integra vs. 1987 Mazda 626
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1987 Mazda 626. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 134 kg more than 1987 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Acura Integra (174 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda 626. (134 Nm). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1987 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Acura | Mazda |
Model | Integra | 626 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 134 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |