1992 Buick LeSabre vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla 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, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1992 Buick LeSabre. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 610 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla.

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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (260 Nm). This means 1992 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick LeSabre 2004 Toyota Corolla
Make Buick Toyota
Model LeSabre Corolla
Year Released 1992 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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