1995 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2008 Lexus LS

To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 330 kg more than 2008 Lexus LS.

Because 2008 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Roadmaster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick Roadmaster 2008 Lexus LS
Make Buick Lexus
Model Roadmaster LS
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 257 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3100 mm


 

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