2001 Acura Integra vs. 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra.

Because 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Acura Toyota
Model Integra Mega Cruiser
Year Released 2001 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 391 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2850 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 108 L


 

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