2012 Ford Flex vs. 1996 Honda Integra
To start off, 2012 Ford Flex is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1996 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Flex weights approximately 829 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Ford Flex | 1996 Honda Integra | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Flex | Integra |
Year Released | 2012 | 1996 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5126 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1928 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1727 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2995 mm | 2570 mm |