2007 Honda S2000 vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 2007 Honda S2000 is newer by 19 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 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 2007 Honda S2000 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 2007 Honda S2000. 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, 2007 Honda S2000 (220 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda S2000 | 1988 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Honda | Acura |
| Model | S2000 | Integra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2157 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4355 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |
