2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1993 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 3,340 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1993 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Integra.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Integra. 2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Sorento 1993 Honda Integra
Make Kia Honda
Model Sorento Integra
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3340 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2560 mm