1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 1995 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1995 Nissan Skyline is newer by 5 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, 1995 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1990 Buick LeSabre. (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 1 kg more than 1990 Buick LeSabre. 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, 1995 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick LeSabre. (271 Nm). This means 1995 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick LeSabre.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Buick LeSabre | 1995 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | LeSabre | Skyline |
Year Released | 1990 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 367 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.6 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |