1998 Acura Integra vs. 2000 Toyota GT1
To start off, 2000 Toyota GT1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2000 Toyota GT1. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 354 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota GT1 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 2000 Toyota GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Acura Integra (174 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 2000 Toyota GT1 | |
| Make | Acura | Toyota |
| Model | Integra | GT1 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 72.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
