2004 Honda Integra vs. 2011 Kia Rio

To start off, 2011 Kia Rio is newer by 7 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2011 Kia Rio. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Rio.

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. 2011 Kia Rio 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. 2011 Kia Rio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Integra 2011 Kia Rio
Make Honda Kia
Model Integra Rio
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4374 mm 4366 mm
Vehicle Width 1725 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1394 mm 1455 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 43 L


 

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