1997 Acura Integra vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1472 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
Model | Integra | Tahoe |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 327 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 2684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2946 mm |