1986 Ford Orion vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, both 1986 Ford Orion and 1986 Acura Integra were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Orion 1986 Acura Integra
Make Ford Acura
Model Orion Integra
Year Released 1986 1986
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 125 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2520 mm