1992 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Sonata (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Hyundai Sonata (167 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Hyundai Sonata | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Hyundai | Acura |
Model | Sonata | Integra |
Year Released | 1992 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |