2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1993 Acura Integra

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Integra would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1993 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Integra.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1993 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1993 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 1993 Acura Integra
Make Chevrolet Acura
Model Tahoe Integra
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 284 HP 138 HP
Torque 427 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2560 mm


 

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