1992 Buick LeSabre vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 16 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 420 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.

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 @ 3200 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 1992 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Almera 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 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Buick Nissan
Model LeSabre Almera
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1768 cc
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Torque 298 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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