2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 1991 Acura Integra

To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fiesta (148 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1991 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, 2005 Ford Fiesta (190 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Fiesta 1991 Acura Integra
Make Ford Acura
Model Fiesta Integra
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 138 HP
Torque 190 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2560 mm


 

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