2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1995 Honda Integra

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Integra would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 99 kg more than 1995 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Explorer 1995 Honda Integra
Make Ford Honda
Model Explorer Integra
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 176 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2570 mm


 

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