1998 Acura Integra vs. 1982 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (140 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1982 GMC Suburban. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Suburban.

Because 1982 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, 1982 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, 1982 GMC Suburban (285 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1982 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra. 1982 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. 1982 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 1982 GMC Suburban
Make Acura GMC
Model Integra Suburban
Year Released 1998 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 129 HP
Torque 172 Nm 285 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


 

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