2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 19 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 2,801 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.

Because 2006 GMC Canyon 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, 2006 GMC Canyon 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, 2006 GMC Canyon (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Canyon 1987 Acura Integra
Make GMC Acura
Model Canyon Integra
Year Released 2006 1987
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 1600 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2520 mm


 

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