1999 Holden Vectra vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1999 Holden Vectra is newer by 11 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 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Vectra (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 1988 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, 1999 Holden Vectra (250 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra. 1988 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1999 Holden Vectra has manual transmission. 1999 Holden Vectra 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:
1999 Holden Vectra | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Holden | Acura |
Model | Vectra | Integra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |