1997 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2008 Kia Cee'd is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 129 kg more than 1997 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, 2008 Kia Cee'd (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2008 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Acura | Kia |
Model | Integra | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1341 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |