1988 Honda Integra vs. 2013 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2013 Toyota Avalon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Avalon (264 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1988 Honda Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 588 kg more than 1988 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Integra. 2013 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1988 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1988 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda Integra | 2013 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Integra | Avalon |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2820 mm |