2005 Honda Integra vs. 2011 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2011 Toyota Matrix is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Matrix. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Matrix.
Because 2005 Honda Integra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Toyota Matrix. 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. 2011 Toyota Matrix 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. 2011 Toyota Matrix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Integra | 2011 Toyota Matrix | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | Integra | Matrix |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 158 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 | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1725 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1549 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2601 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
