2008 Nissan Versa vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 2008 Nissan Versa 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Versa.
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 Nissan Versa (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra. 1988 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Versa has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Versa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Versa | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Nissan | Acura |
Model | Versa | Integra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |