2005 Honda Integra vs. 1980 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 2005 Honda Integra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercury Grand Marquis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercury Grand Marquis would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1980 Mercury Grand Marquis. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1980 Mercury Grand Marquis.
Because 2005 Honda Integra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mercury Grand Marquis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra 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 Honda Integra | 1980 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
| Make | Honda | Mercury |
| Model | Integra | Grand Marquis |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4374 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1725 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2910 mm |
