2011 GMC Acadia vs. 1998 Honda Integra

To start off, 2011 GMC Acadia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Integra would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1998 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Acadia weights approximately 913 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2011 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1998 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 GMC Acadia 1998 Honda Integra
Make GMC Honda
Model Acadia Integra
Year Released 2011 1998
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 288 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2112 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 5098 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1986 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1849 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2570 mm


 

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