1991 Buick LeSabre vs. 2002 Rover 75
To start off, 2002 Rover 75 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick LeSabre (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Buick LeSabre (299 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1991 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 75. 1991 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2002 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2002 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Buick LeSabre | 2002 Rover 75 | |
Make | Buick | Rover |
Model | LeSabre | 75 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 64 L |