1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 15 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick LeSabre (115 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 646 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X 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, 1990 Buick LeSabre (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X. 1990 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru G3X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Buick LeSabre | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Buick | Subaru |
Model | LeSabre | G3X |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 41 L |