2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1986 Acura Integra
Make GMC Acura
Model Sierra Integra
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 125 HP
Torque 488 Nm 139 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 6510 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2450 mm


 

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