1985 Buick LeSabre vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 8 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, 1985 Buick LeSabre (163 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.

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) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1985 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Buick LeSabre 1993 Buick Century
Make Buick Buick
Model LeSabre Century
Year Released 1985 1993
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3798 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 114 HP
Torque 329 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2664 mm


 

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