2007 Opel Astra vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Astra (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Opel Astra (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Astra 1986 Acura Integra
Make Opel Acura
Model Astra Integra
Year Released 2007 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.2 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2520 mm


 

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