1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 2000 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 10 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 (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 149 kg more than 2000 Renault Laguna. 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 (271 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (174 Nm). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Buick LeSabre 2000 Renault Laguna
Make Buick Renault
Model LeSabre Laguna
Year Released 1990 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.6 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1499 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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