1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo

To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is newer by 26 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 6,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 505 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo.

Because 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick LeSabre 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model LeSabre Dingo
Year Released 1976 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2450 mm


 

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