1982 Buick LeSabre vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 485 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1982 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1984 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 1984 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Buick LeSabre 1984 Toyota Hilux
Make Buick Toyota
Model LeSabre Hilux
Year Released 1982 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2860 mm


 

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