2005 Kia Magentis vs. 1987 Honda Integra
To start off, 2005 Kia Magentis is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Magentis (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Magentis weights approximately 458 kg more than 1987 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Kia Magentis (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Magentis | 1987 Honda Integra | |
Make | Kia | Honda |
Model | Magentis | Integra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |