1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 7 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 7 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser. (162 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 350 kg more than 1995 Buick LeSabre.

Because 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick LeSabre. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick LeSabre 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Buick Toyota
Model LeSabre Land Cruiser
Year Released 1995 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2370 mm


 

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