1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is newer by 36 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (242 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 77 kg more than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 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 (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1976 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick LeSabre 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Make Buick Land Rover
Model LeSabre Range Rover Evoque
Year Released 1976 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5730 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1669 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4366 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1966 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1636 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2662 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 70 L


 

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