1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.

Because 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1987 Acura Integra
Make Jeep Acura
Model Grand Cherokee Integra
Year Released 1997 1987
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1290 mm


 

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