2009 Ford Focus vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 23 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 1986 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Focus | Integra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1386 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 90 mm |
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 | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |