1996 Acura Integra vs. 1991 Buick Roadmaster

To start off, 1996 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 830 kg more than 1996 Acura Integra.

Because 1991 Buick Roadmaster 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 1991 Buick Roadmaster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Acura Integra 1991 Buick Roadmaster
Make Acura Buick
Model Integra Roadmaster
Year Released 1996 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 5002 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5540 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2950 mm


 

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