2007 Acura RL vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 18 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RL (290 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.
Because 2007 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL 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. 2007 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1989 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1989 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura RL | 1989 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Acura | Acura |
| Model | RL | Integra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
