1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena

To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 24 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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 56 kg more than 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena.

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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (380 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Buick LeSabre. 1976 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick LeSabre 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena
Make Buick Ferrari
Model LeSabre KS 360 Modena
Year Released 1976 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5730 cc 3572 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 153 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 773 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97.8 mm 79 mm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 329 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 110 L


 

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