2005 McLaren F1 vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 2005 McLaren F1 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 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 McLaren F1 (618 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 493 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 2005 McLaren F1 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 2005 McLaren F1. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 McLaren F1 (649 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 510 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 McLaren F1 | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | McLaren | Acura |
Model | F1 | Integra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6063 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 618 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 649 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2520 mm |