1989 Buick LeSabre vs. 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1989 Buick LeSabre. (149 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick LeSabre.

Because 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 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, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick LeSabre. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Buick LeSabre 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour
Make Buick Honda
Model LeSabre Accord Crosstour
Year Released 1989 2010
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 149 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1897 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2797 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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