2004 Buick LeSabre vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2004 Buick LeSabre is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1992 Mercedes-Benz S 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 1992 Mercedes-Benz S. 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.

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2004 Buick LeSabre 1992 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Buick Mercedes-Benz
Model LeSabre S
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2890 mm