2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro vs. 1988 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro (591 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 443 more horse power than 1988 Buick LeSabre. (148 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 600 kg more than 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro.
Because 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Buick LeSabre. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Buick LeSabre.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro | 1988 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Nuvolari Quattro | LeSabre |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 591 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2830 mm |