2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick LaCrosse | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Buick | Acura |
Model | LaCrosse | Integra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 139 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2520 mm |