1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 2010 Tata Nano
To start off, 2010 Tata Nano 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 4,942 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick LeSabre (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2010 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 1086 kg more than 2010 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1976 Buick LeSabre (319 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Nano. 1976 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Nano has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Nano 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 | 2010 Tata Nano | |
Make | Buick | Tata |
Model | LeSabre | Nano |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 37 L |