2004 Kia Rio vs. 1992 Acura Integra
To start off, 2004 Kia Rio is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Kia Rio. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Rio. (141 Nm). This means 1992 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Rio | 1992 Acura Integra | |
Make | Kia | Acura |
Model | Rio | Integra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2560 mm |