1987 Buick LeSabre vs. 2011 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G25 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G25 (218 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1987 Buick LeSabre. (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G25 should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 202 kg more than 1987 Buick LeSabre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Infiniti G25 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G25 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Buick LeSabre (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti G25.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Buick LeSabre | 2011 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Buick | Infiniti |
Model | LeSabre | G25 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 76 L |