1991 Buick LeSabre vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 14 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick LeSabre (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 750 kg more than 1991 Buick LeSabre.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1991 Buick LeSabre (299 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (273 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. 1991 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Buick Toyota
Model LeSabre Land Cruiser
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 273 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 100 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2300 kg
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 141 L


 

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