1984 Ford Telstar vs. 2001 Honda Integra
To start off, 2001 Honda Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Telstar would be higher. Both 1984 Ford Telstar and 2001 Honda Integra are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Integra (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1984 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Integra weights approximately 138 kg more than 1984 Ford Telstar. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Honda Integra (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Telstar | 2001 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Telstar | Integra |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2580 mm |
