1995 Acura Integra vs. 1987 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1995 Acura Integra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 GMC Suburban (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Acura Integra. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1995 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 GMC Suburban (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1987 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Integra 1987 GMC Suburban
Make Acura GMC
Model Integra Suburban
Year Released 1995 1987
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2240 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3300 mm


 

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