1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 2008 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2008 Ford Maverick is newer by 18 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 28 more horse power than 2008 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Maverick weights approximately 16 kg more than 1990 Buick LeSabre.
Because 2008 Ford Maverick 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, 2008 Ford Maverick 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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Buick LeSabre | 2008 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | LeSabre | Maverick |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.6 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 62 L |