2000 Acura Integra vs. 2006 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2006 Ford Mustang is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Ford Mustang. (210 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mustang weights approximately 140 kg more than 2000 Acura Integra.

Because 2006 Ford Mustang 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 2006 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2006 Ford Mustang (325 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura Integra 2006 Ford Mustang
Make Acura Ford
Model Integra Mustang
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 325 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.3 mm 100.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 84.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2730 mm


 

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