1990 Ford Fairlane vs. 1993 Acura Vigor

To start off, 1993 Acura Vigor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Fairlane (186 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Acura Vigor. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Vigor.

Because 1990 Ford Fairlane 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 1990 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Acura Vigor, 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 Ford Fairlane 1993 Acura Vigor
Make Ford Acura
Model Fairlane Vigor
Year Released 1990 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3948 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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