1984 Buick LeSabre vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1984 Buick LeSabre. (104 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 885 kg more than 1984 Buick LeSabre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick LeSabre. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick LeSabre.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Buick LeSabre | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | LeSabre | Express |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 400 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 2481 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3440 mm |