2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1988 Honda Integra
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer 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 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1988 Honda Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Integra.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer 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 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. 1988 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Explorer has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Explorer 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 Explorer | 1988 Honda Integra | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Explorer | Integra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2450 mm |