2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (215 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 2008 Dodge Ram 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 2008 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Ram | 1987 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Dodge | Acura |
| Model | Ram | Integra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2450 mm |
