2002 Ford Explorer vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Ford Explorer. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 751 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra.
Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer 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. 1999 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Explorer has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Explorer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Explorer | 1999 Honda Integra | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Explorer | Integra |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2620 mm |