2005 Mazda Carol vs. 1989 Honda Integra
To start off, 2005 Mazda Carol is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Carol. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Carol.
Because 2005 Mazda Carol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Carol 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. 1989 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2005 Mazda Carol has manual transmission. 2005 Mazda Carol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda Carol | 1989 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Mazda | Honda |
| Model | Carol | Integra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |
