2004 Buick LeSabre vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Buick LeSabre is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla 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 1993 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 654 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (112 Nm). This means 2004 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick LeSabre | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | LeSabre | Corolla |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 112 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |