2001 Buick LeSabre vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Buick LeSabre 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 88 more horse power than 2010 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 488 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, 2001 Buick LeSabre (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Buick LeSabre | 2010 Honda Fit | |
| Make | Buick | Honda |
| Model | LeSabre | Fit |
| Year Released | 2001 | 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 | 1620 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 |
