2004 Buick LeSabre vs. 1983 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2004 Buick LeSabre is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Nissan Sunny 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 131 more horse power than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1983 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 814 kg more than 1983 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Buick LeSabre | 1983 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Buick | Nissan |
| Model | LeSabre | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
