2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 21 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (125 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 6. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 6.
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, 2009 Mazda 6 (145 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Mazda | Acura |
Model | 6 | Integra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 139 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |