1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 2010 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Avenger is newer by 20 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, 2010 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1990 Buick LeSabre. (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Buick LeSabre 2010 Dodge Avenger
Make Buick Dodge
Model LeSabre Avenger
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1496 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2766 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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