2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,989 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TS-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TS-50 weights approximately 9 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra.
Because 2000 Ford TS-50 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 2000 Ford TS-50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford TS-50 | 1997 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | TS-50 | Integra |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 176 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1199 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2570 mm |
