1998 Buick LeSabre vs. 2000 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2000 Hyundai Accent is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Buick LeSabre 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 102 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Accent. (100 HP @ 4 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Accent.

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. 1998 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Buick LeSabre 2000 Hyundai Accent
Make Buick Hyundai
Model LeSabre Accent
Year Released 1998 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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