2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 1999 Honda Integra

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1999 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe weights approximately 295 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1999 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 1999 Honda Integra
Make Hyundai Honda
Model Genesis Coupe Integra
Year Released 2011 1999
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type 6-speed manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1494 kg 1199 kg


 

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