2009 Buick Lucerne vs. 1992 Acura Integra

To start off, 2009 Buick Lucerne is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Lucerne (227 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1992 Acura Integra. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1992 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 (322 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura Integra. (163 Nm). This means 2009 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura Integra. 2009 Buick Lucerne has automatic transmission and 1992 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1992 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:

2009 Buick Lucerne 1992 Acura Integra
Make Buick Acura
Model Lucerne Integra
Year Released 2009 1992
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3880 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 138 HP
Torque 322 Nm 163 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2560 mm


 

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