2002 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1993 Honda Integra
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 9 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 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Integra (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Matrix. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 211 kg more than 1993 Honda 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, 2002 Hyundai Matrix (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai Matrix | 1993 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Hyundai | Honda |
| Model | Matrix | Integra |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1604 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1014 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
