1994 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Lexus GS

To start off, 2009 Lexus GS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus GS weights approximately 611 kg more than 1994 Acura Integra.

Because 2009 Lexus GS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1994 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1994 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Acura Integra 2009 Lexus GS
Make Acura Lexus
Model Integra GS
Year Released 1994 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 3455 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 292 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.2 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 11.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 209 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 65 L


 

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