2007 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (234 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1997 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 247 kg more than 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Sonata | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | Hyundai | Honda |
Model | Sonata | Integra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 234 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |