1992 Honda Integra vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1992 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe weights approximately 527 kg more than 1992 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Integra 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Integra Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 106 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1537 kg