2011 GMC Sierra vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Sierra (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 2011 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 2011 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2011 GMC Sierra (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2011 GMC Sierra | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | GMC | Acura |
Model | Sierra | Integra |
Year Released | 2011 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 413 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5847 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2032 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1875 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3645 mm | 2520 mm |