2001 Acura Integra vs. 2002 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2002 Toyota FXS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,290 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FXS (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FXS should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FXS weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Toyota FXS 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 2002 Toyota FXS. 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, 2002 Toyota FXS (270 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura Integra | 2002 Toyota FXS | |
| Make | Acura | Toyota |
| Model | Integra | FXS |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 4290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |
