1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 2005 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Avanti Avanti (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Buick LeSabre. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 9 kg more than 1986 Avanti Avanti.
Because 1986 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Avanti Avanti (400 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick LeSabre. (312 Nm). This means 1986 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick LeSabre.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Avanti Avanti | 2005 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | Avanti | Buick |
Model | Avanti | LeSabre |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2780 mm |