1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 1991 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 1991 Plymouth Laser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick LeSabre (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Laser. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 326 kg more than 1991 Plymouth Laser. 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, 1990 Buick LeSabre (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Buick LeSabre | 1991 Plymouth Laser | |
Make | Buick | Plymouth |
Model | LeSabre | Laser |
Year Released | 1990 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2480 mm |