2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX 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 96 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 123 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick LaCrosse | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | LaCrosse | J-VX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |