1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1995 Buick LeSabre. (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 430 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 2005 Toyota Sienna 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (328 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick LeSabre. (298 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick LeSabre 2005 Toyota Sienna
Make Buick Toyota
Model LeSabre Sienna
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 169 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 76 L


 

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