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, both vehicles can yield 205 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 250 kg more than 1999 Buick LeSabre.

Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Jeep Wrangler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Buick LeSabre. (311 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.

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 V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4684 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2103 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 82 L


 

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