2002 Opel Speedster vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 2002 Opel Speedster is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Speedster (145 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 2002 Opel Speedster 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 2002 Opel Speedster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Speedster | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Opel | Acura |
Model | Speedster | Integra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2520 mm |