2008 Ford Taurus X vs. 1991 Acura Integra

To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Taurus X (260 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1991 Acura Integra. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 1991 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. 2008 Ford Taurus X has automatic transmission and 1991 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1991 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Taurus X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Taurus X 1991 Acura Integra
Make Ford Acura
Model Taurus X Integra
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2560 mm


 

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