1980 Buick LeSabre vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (114 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1980 Buick LeSabre. (104 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1980 Buick LeSabre.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Buick LeSabre (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1980 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Buick LeSabre | 2007 Honda Civic | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | LeSabre | Civic |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |