1998 Volvo S90 vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 1998 Volvo S90 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Volvo S90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Volvo S90 (177 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volvo S90 should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 1998 Volvo S90 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 1998 Volvo S90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1998 Volvo S90 (260 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1998 Volvo S90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Volvo S90 | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Volvo | Acura |
Model | S90 | Integra |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2922 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |