2001 Buick LeSabre vs. 1994 Renault Argos
To start off, 2001 Buick LeSabre is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 615 kg more than 1994 Renault Argos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Renault Argos 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 1994 Renault Argos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Buick LeSabre (311 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2001 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Buick LeSabre | 1994 Renault Argos | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | LeSabre | Argos |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 115 L |