2002 Buick LeSabre vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 2002 Buick LeSabre is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick LeSabre (206 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 797 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2002 Buick LeSabre | 1987 Renault 9 | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | LeSabre | 9 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |