1996 Buick LeSabre vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1996 Buick LeSabre. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1996 Buick LeSabre.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Honda Accord (315 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Buick LeSabre. (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Buick LeSabre 2007 Honda Accord
Make Buick Honda
Model LeSabre Accord
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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