1995 Acura Integra vs. 1990 Buick LeSabre

To start off, 1995 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Integra (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1990 Buick LeSabre. (115 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 486 kg more than 1995 Acura Integra.

Because 1990 Buick LeSabre 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 1990 Buick LeSabre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1990 Buick LeSabre (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Integra 1990 Buick LeSabre
Make Acura Buick
Model Integra LeSabre
Year Released 1995 1990
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 139 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 95 L


 

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