1998 Acura Integra vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (157 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Renault 25 weights approximately 41 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.
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 Renault 25 (231 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1988 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 1988 Renault 25 has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Renault 25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | Integra | 25 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 157 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 231 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |