1997 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestar (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1997 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 769 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra. 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, 2004 Ford Freestar (325 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2004 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Integra | Freestar |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 3802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 98 L |