1991 Acura Integra vs. 2010 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2010 Kia Magentis is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Kia Magentis. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Magentis.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Kia Magentis (180 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2010 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra. 2010 Kia Magentis has automatic transmission and 1991 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1991 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Magentis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Acura Integra | 2010 Kia Magentis | |
| Make | Acura | Kia |
| Model | Integra | Magentis |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |
