1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Buick LeSabre 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 (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 677 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Buick LeSabre | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | LeSabre | Camry |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2362 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |