2009 Kia Sportage vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sportage (140 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.
Because 2009 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2009 Kia Sportage | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Kia | Acura |
Model | Sportage | Integra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2520 mm |