1993 Audi Coupe vs. 1998 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 1998 Buick LeSabre is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick LeSabre (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1993 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 360 kg more than 1993 Audi Coupe. 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, 1998 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi Coupe. (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi Coupe. 1998 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi Coupe | 1998 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Coupe | LeSabre |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2820 mm |