2001 Acura Integra vs. 2007 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2007 Kia Amanti is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2001 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, 2007 Kia Amanti (261 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 2007 Kia Amanti has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 2007 Kia Amanti
Make Acura Kia
Model Integra Amanti
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 261 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm