2001 Acura Integra vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza
To start off, both 2001 Acura Integra and 2001 Toyota Altezza were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Altezza. (193 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Altezza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 245 kg more than 2001 Toyota Altezza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Altezza 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 2001 Toyota Altezza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Toyota Altezza (206 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 2001 Toyota Altezza has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Altezza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Acura Integra | 2001 Toyota Altezza | |
Make | Acura | Toyota |
Model | Integra | Altezza |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |