1986 Honda Integra vs. 2010 Ford Focus

To start off, 2010 Ford Focus is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Focus (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Focus weights approximately 170 kg more than 1986 Honda Integra. 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, 2010 Ford Focus (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Honda Integra 2010 Ford Focus
Make Honda Ford
Model Integra Focus
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1722 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1488 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2614 mm


 

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