1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Buick LeSabre. (203 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1999 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 361 kg more than 1999 Buick LeSabre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Buick LeSabre. (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Buick LeSabre. 1999 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2010 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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 2010 Jeep Wrangler
Make Buick Jeep
Model LeSabre Wrangler
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 203 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4161 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2103 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2423 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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