2003 Ascari KZ1 vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 2003 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 15 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP) has 387 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.

Because 2003 Ascari KZ1 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 2003 Ascari KZ1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:

2003 Ascari KZ1 1988 Acura Integra
Make Ascari Acura
Model KZ1 Integra
Year Released 2003 1988
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline 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 4300 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1852 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1138 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2636 mm 2520 mm


 

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