1950 Ford Zephyr vs. 1992 Acura Integra

To start off, 1992 Acura Integra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1950 Ford Zephyr. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Zephyr.

Because 1950 Ford Zephyr 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 Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Ford Zephyr. (151 Nm). This means 1992 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Ford Zephyr.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ford Zephyr 1992 Acura Integra
Make Ford Acura
Model Zephyr Integra
Year Released 1950 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 138 HP
Torque 151 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2560 mm