1992 Buick LeSabre vs. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick LeSabre 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 46 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 210 kg more than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. 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, 1992 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 1992 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. 1992 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Ecobasis has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis 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:
1992 Buick LeSabre | 2004 Fiat Ecobasis | |
Make | Buick | Fiat |
Model | LeSabre | Ecobasis |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1340 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 49 L |