1997 Buick LeSabre vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2001 Skoda Montreux is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Buick LeSabre (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
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, 1997 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (310 Nm). This means 1997 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Buick LeSabre | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
| Make | Buick | Skoda |
| Model | LeSabre | Montreux |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2450 mm |
