2009 Hyundai Genesis vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,627 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP) has 262 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 2009 Hyundai Genesis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2009 Hyundai Genesis | 1986 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Hyundai | Acura |
| Model | Genesis | Integra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4627 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4355 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2520 mm |
