2005 Honda Integra vs. 1988 Honda Civic

To start off, 2005 Honda Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1988 Honda Civic. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Civic.

Because 2005 Honda Integra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Honda Civic. 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 1988 Honda Civic
Make Honda Honda
Model Integra Civic
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4374 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1725 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1394 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2510 mm


 

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