1986 Ford Escort vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 1993 Acura Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm). This means 1993 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 1993 Acura Integra | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Escort | Integra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2560 mm |