1997 Acura Integra vs. 1990 Buick LeSabre

To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 7 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 287 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.

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, 1990 Buick LeSabre (271 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura Integra 1990 Buick LeSabre
Make Acura Buick
Model Integra LeSabre
Year Released 1997 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Torque 176 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.1 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1499 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm


 

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