1987 Buick Electra vs. 2004 Honda Logo

To start off, 2004 Honda Logo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Electra would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Electra (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Electra weights approximately 540 kg more than 2004 Honda Logo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Buick Electra (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Logo. 1987 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 2004 Honda Logo has manual transmission. 2004 Honda Logo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Electra 2004 Honda Logo
Make Buick Honda
Model Electra Logo
Year Released 1987 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2370 mm


 

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