2006 Ford Focus vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 17 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus.
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, 2006 Ford Focus (166 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Focus | Integra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |