2008 Ford Galaxy vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 2008 Ford Galaxy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Galaxy.

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. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Galaxy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Galaxy 1986 Acura Integra
Make Ford Acura
Model Galaxy Integra
Year Released 2008 1986
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2520 mm


 

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