1990 Acura Integra vs. 1954 Ford Prefect

To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1954 Ford Prefect. (31 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Prefect.

Because 1954 Ford Prefect is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Ford Prefect. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1990 Acura Integra 1954 Ford Prefect
Make Acura Ford
Model Integra Prefect
Year Released 1990 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1170 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 31 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2220 mm


 

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