2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti.

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, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lacetti 1987 Acura Integra
Make Chevrolet Acura
Model Lacetti Integra
Year Released 2008 1987
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2450 mm


 

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