2008 Ford Taurus X vs. 2004 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Taurus X (263 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2004 Honda Integra. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Integra.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 Ford Taurus X has automatic transmission and 2004 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2004 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Taurus X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Taurus X 2004 Honda Integra
Make Ford Honda
Model Taurus X Integra
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 263 HP 217 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1725 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L


 

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