1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 2007 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 17 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, 2007 Honda CR-V (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1990 Buick LeSabre. (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 491 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.

Because 2007 Honda CR-V 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, 2007 Honda CR-V 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 (271 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Buick LeSabre 2007 Honda CR-V
Make Buick Honda
Model LeSabre CR-V
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1499 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 58 L


 

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