2004 Ford Freestar vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestar (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1989 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 Freestar (325 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Freestar | 1989 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Ford | Acura |
| Model | Freestar | Integra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3802 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4355 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2520 mm |
