2007 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz GL | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Acura |
Model | GL | Integra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2450 mm |