1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick LeSabre (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2001 Kia Visto. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 746 kg more than 2001 Kia Visto. 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, 1995 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Visto. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Buick LeSabre | 2001 Kia Visto | |
| Make | Buick | Kia |
| Model | LeSabre | Visto |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2390 mm |
