2001 Acura Integra vs. 1986 Ford Orion
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1986 Ford Orion. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 695 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion. 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, 2001 Acura Integra (176 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Orion. (101 Nm). This means 2001 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1986 Ford Orion | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Integra | Orion |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 101 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 64.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |