1977 Buick LeSabre vs. 2005 Saturn L

To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1977 Buick LeSabre. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 122 kg more than 2005 Saturn L.

Because 1977 Buick LeSabre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Buick LeSabre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Buick LeSabre. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Buick LeSabre.

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