1995 BMW 730 vs. 2005 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 730 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 730 weights approximately 127 kg more than 2005 Buick LeSabre.
Because 1995 BMW 730 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 1995 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 730. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 730 | 2005 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 730 | LeSabre |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 312 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1618 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 68 L |