2006 Ford Galaxy vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Galaxy 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, 2006 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Galaxy 1989 Acura Integra
Make Ford Acura
Model Galaxy Integra
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2450 mm


 

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