1998 Acura Integra vs. 1985 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 GMC Suburban (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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, 1985 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, 1985 GMC Suburban (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1985 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1985 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Acura | GMC |
Model | Integra | Suburban |
Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 4299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 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 | 4530 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3300 mm |