1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 1990 Porsche 928
To start off, 1990 Porsche 928 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 5,730 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (317 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick LeSabre.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1990 Porsche 928 (430 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (380 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Buick LeSabre.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Buick LeSabre | 1990 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Buick | Porsche |
Model | LeSabre | 928 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5730 cc | 4957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 317 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 430 Nm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2500 mm |