2003 MCC ForTwo vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 2003 MCC ForTwo 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 64 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForTwo.

Because 2003 MCC ForTwo 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 MCC ForTwo. 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. 1988 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2003 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2003 MCC ForTwo 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 MCC ForTwo 1988 Acura Integra
Make MCC Acura
Model ForTwo Integra
Year Released 2003 1988
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2450 mm


 

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