1991 Buick LeSabre vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 16 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, 2007 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Buick LeSabre. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1991 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, 1991 Buick LeSabre (299 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 1991 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic. 1991 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Civic 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 2007 Honda Civic
Make Buick Honda
Model LeSabre Civic
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 50 L


 

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