1989 Honda Integra vs. 2011 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2011 Toyota Prius is newer by 22 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Prius (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Prius should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Prius weights approximately 390 kg more than 1989 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, 1989 Honda Integra (144 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Integra | 2011 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Integra | Prius |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |