2001 Honda Integra vs. 2010 Kia Rondo

To start off, 2010 Kia Rondo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Rondo (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Honda Integra. (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Rondo weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 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, 2010 Kia Rondo (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Integra. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Integra 2010 Kia Rondo
Make Honda Kia
Model Integra Rondo
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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