2005 Honda Civic vs. 1987 Honda Integra

To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,671 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (115 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 141 kg more than 1987 Honda Integra.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Honda Civic (149 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Integra. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Civic 1987 Honda Integra
Make Honda Honda
Model Civic Integra
Year Released 2005 1987
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1671 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 139 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1161 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2460 mm


 

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