2005 Acura CL vs. 2002 Honda Integra

To start off, 2005 Acura CL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2005 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura CL 2002 Honda Integra
Make Acura Honda
Model CL Integra
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1725 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L