2004 Buick LeSabre vs. 1990 Ferrari F40

To start off, 2004 Buick LeSabre is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 417 more horse power than 2004 Buick LeSabre. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 529 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F40.

Because 1990 Ferrari F40 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 1990 Ferrari F40. 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, 1990 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick LeSabre. (312 Nm). This means 1990 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick LeSabre 1990 Ferrari F40
Make Buick Ferrari
Model LeSabre F40
Year Released 2004 1990
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 622 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7700 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 720 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 120 L


 

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