2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 20 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac SRX (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.

Because 2008 Cadillac SRX 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra. 2008 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1988 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1988 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac SRX 1988 Acura Integra
Make Cadillac Acura
Model SRX Integra
Year Released 2008 1988
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2520 mm


 

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