2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 20 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra. 2008 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1988 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1988 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Aspen | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Chrysler | Acura |
Model | Aspen | Integra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2450 mm |