2010 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (197 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Elantra. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 47 kg more than 1997 Honda 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. 2010 Hyundai Elantra has automatic transmission and 1997 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Hyundai Elantra | 1997 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Hyundai | Honda |
| Model | Elantra | Integra |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1246 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4506 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1775 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1481 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2649 mm | 2570 mm |
