1975 Austin Princess vs. 2005 Buick LeSabre

To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 373 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Austin Princess 2005 Buick LeSabre
Make Austin Buick
Model Princess LeSabre
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2223 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 205 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1618 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2860 mm


 

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