1990 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Kia Retona

To start off, 2004 Kia Retona is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Kia Retona. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Retona.

Because 2004 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Retona 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:

1990 Acura Integra 2004 Kia Retona
Make Acura Kia
Model Integra Retona
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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