1986 Buick Skylark vs. 2005 Honda Integra
To start off, 2005 Honda Integra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1986 Buick Skylark. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Skylark.
Because 2005 Honda Integra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick Skylark. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra 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. 1986 Buick Skylark has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Skylark will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Buick Skylark | 2005 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Buick | Honda |
| Model | Skylark | Integra |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 217 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1725 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |
