2005 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Sonata (138 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Sonata 1989 Acura Integra
Make Hyundai Acura
Model Sonata Integra
Year Released 2005 1989
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 113 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2520 mm


 

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