2005 Ford Escape vs. 1988 Honda Integra

To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (124 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1988 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Integra.

Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape 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. 1988 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Escape has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Escape will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Escape 1988 Honda Integra
Make Ford Honda
Model Escape Integra
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 113 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 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2450 mm


 

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