1995 Honda Integra vs. 2012 Buick LaCrosse
To start off, 2012 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Buick LaCrosse (182 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1995 Honda Integra. (176 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 541 kg more than 1995 Honda Integra. 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. 2012 Buick LaCrosse has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1995 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Integra | 2012 Buick LaCrosse | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Integra | LaCrosse |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 182 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1199 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4525 mm | 5001 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1857 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1325 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2837 mm |