1992 Ford Festiva vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 1992 Ford Festiva is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1992 Ford Festiva. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Festiva.

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, 1988 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Festiva. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Festiva.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Festiva 1988 Acura Integra
Make Ford Acura
Model Festiva Integra
Year Released 1992 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2450 mm


 

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