1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 2000 Dodge Stratus

To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 115 kg more than 2000 Dodge Stratus.

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, 1995 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Stratus. (231 Nm). This means 1995 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Stratus. 1995 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Stratus has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Stratus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick LeSabre 2000 Dodge Stratus
Make Buick Dodge
Model LeSabre Stratus
Year Released 1995 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 169 HP 0 HP
Torque 298 Nm 231 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 49 L


 

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