2005 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1992 Acura Integra

To start off, 2005 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (203 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1992 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1992 Acura Integra.

Because 2005 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred will offer significantly more control. 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 Five Hundred (281 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura Integra. 2005 Ford Five Hundred has automatic transmission and 1992 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1992 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Five Hundred will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Five Hundred 1992 Acura Integra
Make Ford Acura
Model Five Hundred Integra
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 138 HP
Torque 281 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2560 mm


 

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