1965 Buick Electra vs. 2002 Honda Lagreat
To start off, 2002 Honda Lagreat is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2002 Honda Lagreat. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Lagreat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Buick Electra weights approximately 70 kg more than 2002 Honda Lagreat. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Buick Electra 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 1965 Buick Electra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat, 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:
1965 Buick Electra | 2002 Honda Lagreat | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Electra | Lagreat |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6570 cc | 3469 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3010 mm |