1990 Acura Integra vs. 1986 Ford Escort

To start off, 1990 Acura Integra is newer by 4 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 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Acura Integra 1986 Ford Escort
Make Acura Ford
Model Integra Escort
Year Released 1990 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1751 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2520 mm


 

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