1986 Acura Integra vs. 2012 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2012 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 26 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.

Because 2012 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota RAV4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Acura Integra 2012 Toyota RAV4
Make Acura Toyota
Model Integra RAV4
Year Released 1986 2012
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4285 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1665 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2659 mm


 

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