1998 Acura Integra vs. 1989 Ford Festiva
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (140 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1989 Ford Festiva. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Festiva.
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, 1998 Acura Integra (172 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1989 Ford Festiva | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Integra | Festiva |
Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2300 mm |