1994 Buick LeSabre vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1994 Buick LeSabre. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 81 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2008 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick LeSabre. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Buick LeSabre 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Buick Chrysler
Model LeSabre Crossfire
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1469 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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