2002 Subaru Outback vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 14 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Subaru Outback (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra. 2002 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1988 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1988 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Subaru Outback | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Subaru | Acura |
Model | Outback | Integra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |