1998 Acura Integra vs. 1947 Ford Pilot

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Ford Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1947 Ford Pilot. (85 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 282 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.

Because 1947 Ford Pilot 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 1947 Ford Pilot. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. 1998 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1947 Ford Pilot has manual transmission. 1947 Ford Pilot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 1947 Ford Pilot
Make Acura Ford
Model Integra Pilot
Year Released 1998 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 3622 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 77.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 95.3 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2760 mm


 

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