1993 Acura Integra vs. 1998 Kia Capital
To start off, 1998 Kia Capital is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1998 Kia Capital. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Capital.
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, 1993 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Capital. (152 Nm). This means 1993 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Capital. 1998 Kia Capital has automatic transmission and 1993 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1993 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Kia Capital will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Acura Integra | 1998 Kia Capital | |
| Make | Acura | Kia |
| Model | Integra | Capital |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |
