1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 10 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1995 Buick LeSabre. (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 53 kg more than 2005 Ford Mustang.

Because 2005 Ford Mustang 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 2005 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick LeSabre. (298 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick LeSabre 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Buick Ford
Model LeSabre Mustang
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 169 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 326 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 61 L


 

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