2009 Nissan Quest vs. 1988 Honda Integra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Quest is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1988 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Quest weights approximately 208 kg more than 1988 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Integra. 2009 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1988 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1988 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Quest | 1988 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Nissan | Honda |
| Model | Quest | Integra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1228 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2460 mm |
