1994 Buick LeSabre vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 15 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, 1994 Buick LeSabre (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent.

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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent. 1994 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Buick LeSabre 2009 Hyundai Accent
Make Buick Hyundai
Model LeSabre Accent
Year Released 1994 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L


 

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