2001 Acura Integra vs. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 10 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1077 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 2011 Chevrolet Suburban 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 2011 Chevrolet Suburban. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura Integra 2011 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model Integra Suburban
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 454 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2652 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 117 L