2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1993 Honda Integra
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Elantra (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 178 kg more than 1993 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, 2008 Hyundai Elantra (236 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Elantra | 1993 Honda Integra | |
Make | Hyundai | Honda |
Model | Elantra | Integra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |