1979 GMC Suburban vs. 1990 Honda Integra

To start off, 1990 Honda Integra is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1222 kg more than 1990 Honda Integra.

Because 1979 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda 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. 1979 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1990 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1990 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 GMC Suburban 1990 Honda Integra
Make GMC Honda
Model Suburban Integra
Year Released 1979 1990
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2232 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


 

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