1998 Acura Integra vs. 1973 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (140 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1973 GMC Suburban. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Suburban.
Because 1973 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 1973 GMC Suburban (242 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1973 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 1973 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1973 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Acura | GMC |
Model | Integra | Suburban |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 242 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3300 mm |