1991 Buick Reatta vs. 2009 Buick LaCrosse
To start off, 2009 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick LaCrosse (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1991 Buick Reatta. (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Reatta.
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, 1991 Buick Reatta (286 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick LaCrosse. (230 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick LaCrosse.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Buick Reatta | 2009 Buick LaCrosse | |
Make | Buick | Buick |
Model | Reatta | LaCrosse |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 64 L |