2001 Acura Integra vs. 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (317 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 81 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 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 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (434 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura Integra | 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | |
| Make | Acura | Aston Martin |
| Model | Integra | V8 Zagato |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 5340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1656 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 113 L |
