1989 Honda Integra vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 362 kg more than 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Avensis (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Integra. (144 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Honda Integra 2008 Toyota Avensis
Make Honda Toyota
Model Integra Avensis
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Torque 144 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2710 mm


 

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