1997 Buick LeSabre vs. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi

To start off, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 16 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.

Because 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi 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. 1997 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2013 Suzuki Kizashi has manual transmission. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1997 Buick LeSabre 2013 Suzuki Kizashi
Make Buick Suzuki
Model LeSabre Kizashi
Year Released 1997 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors