2005 Lexus GS vs. 1992 Acura Integra

To start off, 2005 Lexus GS is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GS (242 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1992 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1992 Acura Integra.

Because 2005 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GS 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, 2005 Lexus GS (312 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura Integra. 2005 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1992 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1992 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lexus GS 1992 Acura Integra
Make Lexus Acura
Model GS Integra
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 138 HP
Torque 312 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2560 mm


 

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