2009 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1991 Acura Integra
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (175 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1991 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Integra.
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, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (228 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Sonata | 1991 Acura Integra | |
Make | Hyundai | Acura |
Model | Sonata | Integra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 228 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2560 mm |