1993 Ford Fiesta vs. 1988 Honda Integra
To start off, 1993 Ford Fiesta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1993 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Integra weights approximately 200 kg more than 1993 Ford Fiesta. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Honda Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Fiesta | 1988 Honda Integra | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fiesta | Integra |
Year Released | 1993 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1118 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |