1990 Buick Electra vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager

To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Electra would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Electra (163 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 535 kg more than 1990 Buick Electra.

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, 2012 Lancia Voyager (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Electra. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Electra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Buick Electra 2012 Lancia Voyager
Make Buick Lancia
Model Electra Voyager
Year Released 1990 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 3078 mm


 

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