1969 Ford Fairlane vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 2,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane.
Because 1969 Ford Fairlane 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 1969 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:
1969 Ford Fairlane | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Fairlane | Integra |
Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2781 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2520 mm |