1994 Austin Montego vs. 1987 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 1994 Austin Montego is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick LeSabre (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 350 kg more than 1994 Austin Montego. 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, 1987 Buick LeSabre (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 1987 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | Austin | Buick |
Model | Montego | LeSabre |
Year Released | 1994 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 68 L |