1997 Acura Integra vs. 2007 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avalon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 2 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avalon.
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, 2007 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 2007 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1997 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2007 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | Integra | Avalon |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |