1994 Buick LeSabre vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 18 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, 2012 Toyota Camry (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Buick LeSabre. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 103 kg more than 2012 Toyota Camry.

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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Camry. (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1994 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Buick LeSabre 2012 Toyota Camry
Make Buick Toyota
Model LeSabre Camry
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1447 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L


 

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