Acura is tired of being asked when it will bring back the Integra sport compact ... though with its boxy profile and pop-up headlights, we think this was more of a stylized homage to the original ...

Pop-up headlights are, like mullets, shoulder pads and dial-up internet, a thing of the past. But not all cars who featured them looked bad. I can distinctly remember the moment in my early youth ...

After Acura unveiled the new NSX Type ... The drones first showed the original 1986 Integra's shape -- complete with pop-up headlights -- before morphing into the new model's sleek silhouette.

The first generation model of the Acura Integra quickly established a reputation for combining sportiness and luxury comfort with features such as pop-up headlights. Fixed headlights were adopted by ...

1995 Acura Integra GS-R Coupe ... The styling saw some fairly big changes, as the pop-up headlights were dropped, and the hatchback looked more like a two-door coupe in its silhouette.

The Acura Integra line is replaced by a new sport coupe ... headlights in the place of the previous pop-up headlights.

Acura consolidated a number of controls onto chunky stalks. The hazard lights, headlight settings and cruise control are all operated via these bulky stalks. Rather amusingly, when the pop-up ...

You can find the new Integra at your local Acura dealership, and it does a fine job of living up to the standard set by the original. However, the new car has neither popup headlights nor a ...

And Acura isn't hiding that the Integra is ... And now to the elephants in the room: that the Integra lacks pop-up headlights or a coupe option or an 8,000-rpm redline, as die-hard Integra ...

That outfit is the 2023 Acura Integra ... and the Integra is no exception. The pentagon grille works well with the car's front end, and the zig-zag headlights stand out in the entry-luxury ...

The Acura NSX is a sports car that made its initial ... to the original car in terms of styling, but it's unlikely pop-up headlights will be on the spec sheet, unfortunately.

In the case of cars with pop-up (hidden until needed) headlights, they are a thing of the past due to pedestrian safety. Still, some of those cars are still out there, and pop-up headlights are cool.