1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 2010 Land Rover LR3

To start off, 2010 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 34 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. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick LeSabre.

Because 2010 Land Rover LR3 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, 2010 Land Rover LR3 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, 1976 Buick LeSabre (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Land Rover LR3. (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Land Rover LR3.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick LeSabre 2010 Land Rover LR3
Make Buick Land Rover
Model LeSabre LR3
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 182 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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