2004 Honda Integra vs. 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Because 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 2004 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 2004 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Integra 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Integra Santa Fe
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 153 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4374 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1725 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1394 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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