1979 GMC Suburban vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 GMC Suburban (129 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.

Because 1979 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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.

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1979 GMC Suburban 1987 Acura Integra
Make GMC Acura
Model Suburban Integra
Year Released 1979 1987
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2520 mm