2008 Volkswagen Phaeton vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton (330 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton | 1987 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Acura |
| Model | Phaeton | Integra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4355 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2520 mm |
