2004 Buick LeSabre vs. 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Buick LeSabre is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1221 kg more than 2004 Buick LeSabre.

Because 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick LeSabre. (312 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick LeSabre 2001 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Buick Toyota
Model LeSabre Mega Cruiser
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 391 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 2850 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 108 L


 

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