2009 Jaguar XF vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 22 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (410 HP) has 297 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.

Because 2009 Jaguar XF 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 2009 Jaguar XF. 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. 2009 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1987 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1987 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar XF 1987 Acura Integra
Make Jaguar Acura
Model XF Integra
Year Released 2009 1987
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 410 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2450 mm


 

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