1997 Acura Integra vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 14 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 909 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 2011 Ford F-450 has automatic transmission and 1997 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Integra | F-450 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 399 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 4379 mm |