2001 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura Integra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1085 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model Integra Silverado
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.3 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2660 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 6510 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 129 L