2010 Lexus GS vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 2010 Lexus GS is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus GS (342 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 2010 Lexus GS 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 2010 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 2010 Lexus GS (459 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra. 2010 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1986 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1986 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Lexus GS | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Lexus | Acura |
Model | GS | Integra |
Year Released | 2010 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 459 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4844 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1425 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2520 mm |