1977 Buick LeSabre vs. 2010 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 33 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, 2010 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1977 Buick LeSabre. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick LeSabre.

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, 2010 Fiat Strada, 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. 1977 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick LeSabre 2010 Fiat Strada
Make Buick Fiat
Model LeSabre Strada
Year Released 1977 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 112 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2718 mm


 

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