1997 Buick LeSabre vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC 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, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1997 Buick LeSabre. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 1997 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 39 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 1997 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Buick LeSabre | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
| Make | Buick | Volvo |
| Model | LeSabre | SCC |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2521 cc |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |
