2000 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Buick Lucerne
To start off, 2009 Buick Lucerne is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura Integra would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Lucerne (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2000 Acura Integra. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2000 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, 2009 Buick Lucerne (391 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura Integra. (177 Nm). This means 2009 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura Integra. 2009 Buick Lucerne has automatic transmission and 2000 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2000 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Buick Lucerne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 2009 Buick Lucerne | |
Make | Acura | Buick |
Model | Integra | Lucerne |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 391 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2940 mm |