2007 Nissan 350Z vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (306 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.

Because 2007 Nissan 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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. 1989 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan 350Z has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan 350Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan 350Z 1989 Acura Integra
Make Nissan Acura
Model 350Z Integra
Year Released 2007 1989
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2520 mm