1976 Ford Cortina vs. 1991 Acura Integra
To start off, 1991 Acura Integra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1976 Ford Cortina. (107 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Cortina.
Because 1976 Ford Cortina 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 1976 Ford Cortina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1976 Ford Cortina (177 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 1976 Ford Cortina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Cortina | 1991 Acura Integra | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Cortina | Integra |
Year Released | 1976 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
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 | 4390 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2560 mm |