1994 Acura Integra vs. 1966 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1994 Acura Integra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Acura Integra weights approximately 359 kg more than 1966 Ford Cortina.
Because 1966 Ford Cortina 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 1966 Ford Cortina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Acura Integra, 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.
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1994 Acura Integra | 1966 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Integra | Cortina |
Year Released | 1994 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.2 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 36 L |