1994 GMC Typhoon vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 1994 GMC Typhoon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.

Because 1994 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon 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, 1994 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1994 GMC Typhoon 1988 Acura Integra
Make GMC Acura
Model Typhoon Integra
Year Released 1994 1988
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4298 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2520 mm


 

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