2005 Honda Integra vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Honda Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Honda Integra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Buick Century. 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. 1988 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Integra | 1988 Buick Century | |
| Make | Honda | Buick |
| Model | Integra | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 150 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4374 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1725 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2662 mm |
