2005 Toyota Avensis vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (127 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.

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. 1988 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Avensis has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Avensis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Avensis 1988 Acura Integra
Make Toyota Acura
Model Avensis Integra
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1770 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2450 mm


 

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