1999 Acura Integra vs. 1987 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1999 Acura Integra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 240 kg more than 1999 Acura Integra.
Because 1987 Ford Aerostar 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 1987 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Acura Integra (172 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (160 Nm). This means 1999 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Aerostar.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Acura Integra | 1987 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Integra | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3030 mm |