1996 Toyota Century vs. 1996 Honda Integra

To start off, both 1996 Toyota Century and 1996 Honda Integra were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Century. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Century weights approximately 601 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra.

Because 1996 Toyota Century 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 1996 Toyota Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda 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. 1996 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 1996 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1996 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Toyota Century 1996 Honda Integra
Make Toyota Honda
Model Century Integra
Year Released 1996 1996
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2570 mm


 

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