1998 Ford Contour vs. 1994 Acura Vigor
To start off, 1998 Ford Contour is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Contour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Contour (195 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1994 Acura Vigor. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Contour should accelerate faster than 1994 Acura Vigor.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Contour | 1994 Acura Vigor | |
| Make | Ford | Acura |
| Model | Contour | Vigor |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2544 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 176 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
