2006 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1993 Nissan 100 NX

To start off, 2006 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1993 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 815 kg more than 1993 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick LaCrosse 1993 Nissan 100 NX
Make Buick Nissan
Model LaCrosse 100 NX
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 141 HP
Torque 312 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm


 

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