1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 2001 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2001 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2001 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Buick LeSabre. (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 350 kg more than 1995 Buick LeSabre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 SsangYong Rexton (307 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick LeSabre. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick LeSabre 2001 SsangYong Rexton
Make Buick SsangYong
Model LeSabre Rexton
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2830 mm