1997 Acura Integra vs. 1987 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Supra weights approximately 345 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
Because 1987 Toyota Supra 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 1987 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Toyota Supra (259 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 1987 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | Integra | Supra |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |