1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 2007 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro 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, 1990 Buick LeSabre (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (118 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 354 kg more than 2007 Opel Vivaro. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (190 Nm). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vivaro.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Buick LeSabre | 2007 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Buick | Opel |
Model | LeSabre | Vivaro |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 190 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |