1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 2007 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sienna 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 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1990 Buick LeSabre. (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 481 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 Toyota Sienna 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 Toyota Sienna 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, 2007 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick LeSabre. (271 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Buick LeSabre 2007 Toyota Sienna
Make Buick Toyota
Model LeSabre Sienna
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3454 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 332 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1499 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L


 

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