1985 Buick LeSabre vs. 2005 Honda Stream
To start off, 2005 Honda Stream is newer by 20 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Honda Stream. (157 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 72 kg more than 2005 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Buick LeSabre | 2005 Honda Stream | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | LeSabre | Stream |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3798 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1428 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |