2000 Acura Integra vs. 1983 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 250 kg more than 1983 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corolla. 2000 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1983 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1983 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 1983 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | Integra | Corolla |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |