2001 Honda Accord vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2001 Honda Accord is newer by 14 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Accord (145 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 2001 Honda Accord (189 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra. 1987 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Accord | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Honda | Acura |
Model | Accord | Integra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |