2005 Kia Rio vs. 1992 Honda Integra
To start off, 2005 Kia Rio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Kia Rio. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Rio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Integra weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Kia Rio. 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, 1992 Honda Integra (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Rio. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Rio. 1992 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Rio has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Rio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Rio | 1992 Honda Integra | |
Make | Kia | Honda |
Model | Rio | Integra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2560 mm |