2009 Kia Sportage vs. 2003 Honda Integra

To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Integra (217 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2009 Kia Sportage. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Sportage.

Because 2009 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Sportage 2003 Honda Integra
Make Kia Honda
Model Sportage Integra
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1725 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 50 L


 

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