1999 Ford O21 C vs. 1989 Honda Integra
To start off, 1999 Ford O21 C is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford O21 C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford O21 C (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford O21 C should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford O21 C weights approximately 308 kg more than 1989 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford O21 C (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Integra. (144 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford O21 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Integra. 1999 Ford O21 C has automatic transmission and 1989 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1989 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford O21 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford O21 C | 1989 Honda Integra | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | O21 C | Integra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2560 mm |