1980 Buick LeSabre vs. 2012 Renault Latitude
To start off, 2012 Renault Latitude is newer by 32 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.
Because 1980 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 1980 Buick LeSabre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Latitude, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Buick LeSabre | 2012 Renault Latitude | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | LeSabre | Latitude |
Year Released | 1980 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4897 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1832 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |