1993 Buick LeSabre vs. 2003 Honda Fit
To start off, 2003 Honda Fit is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick LeSabre would be higher. 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 78 more horse power than 2003 Honda Fit. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 490 kg more than 2003 Honda Fit. 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, 1993 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Fit. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1993 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Buick LeSabre | 2003 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Buick | Honda |
| Model | LeSabre | Fit |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2460 mm |
