1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 1993 Fiat Punto

To start off, 1999 Buick LeSabre is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1999 Buick LeSabre (311 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 1999 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto. 1999 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Punto 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick LeSabre 1993 Fiat Punto
Make Buick Fiat
Model LeSabre Punto
Year Released 1999 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Torque 311 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2460 mm


 

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