2000 Ford Equator vs. 1989 Honda Integra
To start off, 2000 Ford Equator is newer by 11 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 1,787 cc, 2000 Ford Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Equator (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Equator should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Equator weights approximately 218 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Equator (160 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Integra. (144 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Equator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Integra. 2000 Ford Equator 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. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Equator | 1989 Honda Integra | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Equator | Integra |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1787 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 144 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 990 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2560 mm |