1986 Acura Integra vs. 1988 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1988 Toyota Model F is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Model F.

Because 1988 Toyota Model F 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 1988 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Acura Integra 1988 Toyota Model F
Make Acura Toyota
Model Integra Model F
Year Released 1986 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 4355 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1665 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2240 mm


 

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