2008 GMC Acadia vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 21 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 2008 GMC Acadia 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, 2008 GMC Acadia 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 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra. 2008 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1987 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1987 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Acadia | 1987 Acura Integra | |
| Make | GMC | Acura |
| Model | Acadia | Integra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4355 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2520 mm |
