1993 Buick LeSabre vs. 2003 Saleen S7

To start off, 2003 Saleen S7 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 382 more horse power than 1993 Buick LeSabre. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 303 kg more than 2003 Saleen S7.

Because 2003 Saleen S7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Saleen S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Buick LeSabre, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1993 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2003 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2003 Saleen S7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Buick LeSabre 2003 Saleen S7
Make Buick Saleen
Model LeSabre S7
Year Released 1993 2003
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 7000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 550 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1247 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4755 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1981 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1041 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2692 mm


 

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