1998 Acura Integra vs. 2006 Ford Escape
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 8 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 2,261 cc, 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 461 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.
Because 2006 Ford Escape 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, 2006 Ford Escape 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, 2006 Ford Escape (206 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 2006 Ford Escape | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Integra | Escape |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 2261 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |