2002 Buick LeSabre vs. 2002 Morgan Aero 8

To start off, both 2002 Buick LeSabre and 2002 Morgan Aero 8 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Morgan Aero 8 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2002 Buick LeSabre. (206 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Morgan Aero 8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 617 kg more than 2002 Morgan Aero 8.

Because 2002 Morgan Aero 8 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 2002 Morgan Aero 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Morgan Aero 8 (438 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Buick LeSabre. (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Morgan Aero 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Buick LeSabre. 2002 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2002 Morgan Aero 8 has manual transmission. 2002 Morgan Aero 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Buick LeSabre 2002 Morgan Aero 8
Make Buick Morgan
Model LeSabre Aero 8
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 206 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 82.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2530 mm


 

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