2003 Holden Cruze vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 2003 Holden Cruze 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2003 Holden Cruze. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Cruze.

Because 2003 Holden Cruze 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, 2003 Holden Cruze 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. 1988 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2003 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2003 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Cruze 1988 Acura Integra
Make Holden Acura
Model Cruze Integra
Year Released 2003 1988
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2520 mm


 

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