2004 Ford Focus vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
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, 2004 Ford Focus (166 Nm @ 4150 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Focus | Integra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |