2004 Buick LeSabre vs. 1967 Fiat 125
To start off, 2004 Buick LeSabre is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 619 kg more than 1967 Fiat 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Fiat 125 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 1967 Fiat 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 125. (131 Nm). This means 2004 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 125.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick LeSabre | 1967 Fiat 125 | |
Make | Buick | Fiat |
Model | LeSabre | 125 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |