1997 Acura Integra vs. 2011 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i30 is newer by 14 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 159 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, 2011 Hyundai i30 (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2011 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Acura | Hyundai |
Model | Integra | i30 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1974 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 | 1371 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |