1967 Mercury Cougar vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Cougar (137 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Cougar should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 1967 Mercury Cougar 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 1967 Mercury Cougar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mercury Cougar | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Mercury | Acura |
Model | Cougar | Integra |
Year Released | 1967 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4940 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |