2006 Kia Optima vs. 2002 Honda Integra

To start off, 2006 Kia Optima is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2006 Kia Optima. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Optima.

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:

2006 Kia Optima 2002 Honda Integra
Make Kia Honda
Model Optima Integra
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2351 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1725 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L