1997 Kia Capital vs. 1993 Honda Integra
To start off, 1997 Kia Capital is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Kia Capital (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1993 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Kia Capital should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Kia Capital weights approximately 315 kg more than 1993 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Kia Capital (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Kia Capital will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Kia Capital | 1993 Honda Integra | |
Make | Kia | Honda |
Model | Capital | Integra |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |