1951 Buick LeSabre vs. 2004 Lexus LX
To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Buick LeSabre (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Lexus LX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 815 kg more than 1951 Buick LeSabre.
Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1951 Buick LeSabre (517 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus LX. (434 Nm). This means 1951 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Buick LeSabre | 2004 Lexus LX | |
Make | Buick | Lexus |
Model | LeSabre | LX |
Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 517 Nm | 434 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1723 kg | 2538 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 151 L | 96 L |