2003 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 16 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado (340 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1987 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1987 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Chevrolet Silverado | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Acura |
Model | Silverado | Integra |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2450 mm |