2009 Kia Sportage vs. 1994 Honda Integra

To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sportage. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 316 kg more than 1994 Honda Integra.

Because 2009 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda 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. 2009 Kia Sportage has automatic transmission and 1994 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1994 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Sportage 1994 Honda Integra
Make Kia Honda
Model Sportage Integra
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2620 mm


 

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