2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 5,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1986 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1986 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Suburban 1986 Acura Integra
Make Chevrolet Acura
Model Suburban Integra
Year Released 2009 1986
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5298 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2520 mm


 

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