1993 Honda Integra vs. 2011 Mazda 5

To start off, 2011 Mazda 5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda 5 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Honda Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda 5 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1993 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2011 Mazda 5 (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Integra. (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Integra. 1993 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2011 Mazda 5 has manual transmission. 2011 Mazda 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Integra 2011 Mazda 5
Make Honda Mazda
Model Integra 5
Year Released 1993 2011
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4585 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1615 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2751 mm


 

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