1998 Buick LeSabre vs. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 1998 Buick LeSabre is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick LeSabre (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 314 kg more than 1998 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, 1998 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Buick LeSabre 1995 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Buick Chrysler
Model LeSabre Town & Country
Year Released 1998 1995
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3776 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1804 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 3040 mm


 

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