2006 Kia Magentis vs. 1994 Honda Integra
To start off, 2006 Kia Magentis is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Magentis (185 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1994 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Magentis weights approximately 366 kg more than 1994 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. 2006 Kia Magentis has automatic transmission and 1994 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1994 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Magentis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Magentis | 1994 Honda Integra | |
Make | Kia | Honda |
Model | Magentis | Integra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2570 mm |