2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 16 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1993 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Integra.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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 Traverse (366 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Acura Integra. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Traverse | 1993 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Acura |
| Model | Traverse | Integra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2560 mm |
