1998 Acura Integra vs. 1992 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Scorpio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Scorpio would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1992 Ford Scorpio 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 1992 Ford Scorpio. 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 1992 Ford Scorpio has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Scorpio 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 1992 Ford Scorpio
Make Acura Ford
Model Integra Scorpio
Year Released 1998 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2770 mm