1990 Mercury Tracer vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mercury Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1990 Mercury Tracer. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1990 Mercury Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 149 kg more than 1990 Mercury Tracer. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Mercury Tracer | 1999 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Mercury | Honda |
| Model | Tracer | Integra |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1859 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 176 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4525 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1325 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |
