2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 21 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (319 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Express (498 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Express | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Acura |
Model | Express | Integra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 319 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2520 mm |