1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep

To start off, 1999 Buick LeSabre is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick LeSabre (203 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 30 kg more than 1999 Buick LeSabre.

Because 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. 1999 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1999 Buick LeSabre 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model LeSabre Jeep
Year Released 1999 1975
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2650 mm