1986 Ford Escort vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 1998 Honda Integra is newer by 12 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Integra weights approximately 249 kg more than 1986 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:
1986 Ford Escort | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Escort | Integra |
Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |