1993 Buick LeSabre vs. 1993 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, both 1993 Buick LeSabre and 1993 Toyota 4Runner were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick LeSabre (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1993 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 50 kg more than 1993 Buick LeSabre.

Because 1993 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota 4Runner. (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Buick LeSabre 1993 Toyota 4Runner
Make Buick Toyota
Model LeSabre 4Runner
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2365 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2630 mm


 

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