2006 Lexus SC vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2006 Lexus SC is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus SC (283 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 2006 Lexus SC 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 2006 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2006 Lexus SC (419 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus SC | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Lexus | Acura |
Model | SC | Integra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2520 mm |