2011 Lexus RX vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 2011 Lexus RX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus RX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lexus RX (348 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Lexus RX | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Lexus | Acura |
Model | RX | Integra |
Year Released | 2011 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1885 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2741 mm | 2520 mm |