1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 2010 Honda Fit

To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 11 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 88 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 485 kg more than 2010 Honda Fit. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick LeSabre 2010 Honda Fit
Make Buick Honda
Model LeSabre Fit
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1132 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4105 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1524 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2499 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 40 L