2005 Ford Freestar vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 17 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 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (193 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1988 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. 2005 Ford Freestar 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. 2005 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestar 1988 Acura Integra
Make Ford Acura
Model Freestar Integra
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3802 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 113 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2520 mm


 

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