1997 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Atos is newer by 12 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 154 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Atos.
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, 1997 Acura Integra (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Acura Integra | 2009 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Acura | Hyundai |
| Model | Integra | Atos |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2850 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1058 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |
