1985 Buick LeSabre vs. 1990 Chrysler GS
To start off, 1990 Chrysler GS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1985 Buick LeSabre. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 150 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Buick LeSabre (329 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler GS. (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler GS.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Buick LeSabre | 1990 Chrysler GS | |
Make | Buick | Chrysler |
Model | LeSabre | GS |
Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3798 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 53 L |