1950 Ford Consul vs. 1994 Honda Integra

To start off, 1994 Honda Integra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Integra (143 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1950 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Integra weights approximately 154 kg more than 1950 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Ford Consul 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 1950 Ford Consul. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Honda 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. 1994 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1950 Ford Consul has manual transmission. 1950 Ford Consul will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ford Consul 1994 Honda Integra
Make Ford Honda
Model Consul Integra
Year Released 1950 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1506 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 40 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2620 mm