1991 Audi 80 vs. 1992 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 1992 Buick LeSabre is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick LeSabre (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 220 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 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, 1992 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 1992 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1992 Buick LeSabre | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | 80 | LeSabre |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3100 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 62 L |
