1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic 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 (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 201 kg more than 1990 Buick LeSabre.
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 (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Trafic. 1990 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Trafic has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Trafic 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Buick LeSabre | 2007 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | LeSabre | Trafic |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |