1990 Honda Integra vs. 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser

To start off, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Integra would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser (212 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1990 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser weights approximately 605 kg more than 1990 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser 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, 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser (373 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Integra. (134 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Integra. 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1990 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1990 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Integra 1999 Toyota Retro Cruiser
Make Honda Toyota
Model Integra Retro Cruiser
Year Released 1990 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1615 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2600 mm


 

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