1997 Acura Integra vs. 1983 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 132 kg more than 1983 Toyota Camry.

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, 1997 Acura Integra (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura Integra 1983 Toyota Camry
Make Acura Toyota
Model Integra Camry
Year Released 1997 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1832 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 176 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.1 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm


 

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