1994 Buick LeSabre vs. 1994 Suzuki Alto

To start off, both 1994 Buick LeSabre and 1994 Suzuki Alto were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick LeSabre (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 914 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Alto. 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, 1994 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Alto.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Buick LeSabre 1994 Suzuki Alto
Make Buick Suzuki
Model LeSabre Alto
Year Released 1994 1994
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 68.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 636 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2180 mm


 

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