1999 GMC Safari vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 1999 GMC Safari is newer by 12 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 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Safari (187 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.

Because 1999 GMC Safari 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 1999 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Safari 1987 Acura Integra
Make GMC Acura
Model Safari Integra
Year Released 1999 1987
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4291 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2450 mm


 

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