1998 Acura Integra vs. 2002 Ford Tonka
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 132 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 642 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 2002 Ford Tonka | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | Integra | Tonka |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 814 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 6150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 4200 mm |
