1984 Ford Escort vs. 1995 Honda Integra

To start off, 1995 Honda Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Integra (197 HP) has 144 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Integra weights approximately 329 kg more than 1984 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1984 Ford Escort 1995 Honda Integra
Make Ford Honda
Model Escort Integra
Year Released 1984 1995
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1608 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2570 mm


 

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