2009 GMC Sierra vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (312 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1988 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1988 Acura Integra.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Sierra | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | GMC | Acura |
Model | Sierra | Integra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2450 mm |