1994 Buick LeSabre vs. 2011 Kia Venga
To start off, 2011 Kia Venga is newer by 17 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 45 more horse power than 2011 Kia Venga. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 207 kg more than 2011 Kia Venga. 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Venga. (156 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Venga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Buick LeSabre | 2011 Kia Venga | |
| Make | Buick | Kia |
| Model | LeSabre | Venga |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1591 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 156 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1343 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 48 L |
