2002 Ford Ka vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 2002 Ford Ka is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ka. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ka.
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, 2002 Ford Ka (175 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Ka | 1993 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Ford | Acura |
| Model | Ka | Integra |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2560 mm |
