2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse (210 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse (279 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Acura |
Model | Eclipse | Integra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 139 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |