1999 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,976 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura Integra weights approximately 210 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Tucson.

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, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Acura Integra 2009 Hyundai Tucson
Make Acura Hyundai
Model Integra Tucson
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 58 L