1986 Buick LeSabre vs. 2002 Kia Towner
To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick LeSabre (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 324 kg more than 2002 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Buick LeSabre | 2002 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Buick | Kia |
| Model | LeSabre | Towner |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 1820 mm |
