1972 GMC Suburban vs. 1993 Honda Integra
To start off, 1993 Honda Integra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 7,445 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 GMC Suburban (238 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1993 Honda Integra. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1993 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 GMC Suburban 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, 1972 GMC Suburban (481 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Integra. 1972 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 GMC Suburban | 1993 Honda Integra | |
| Make | GMC | Honda |
| Model | Suburban | Integra |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7445 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 481 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2560 mm |
