1968 Ford Escort vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1968 Ford Escort. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Escort.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Escort | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Escort | Integra |
Year Released | 1968 | 1986 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1117 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 113 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2450 mm |