2004 Buick LeSabre vs. 2004 Porsche GT2

To start off, both 2004 Buick LeSabre and 2004 Porsche GT2 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 177 kg more than 2004 Porsche GT2.

Because 2004 Porsche GT2 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 2004 Porsche GT2. 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, 2004 Porsche GT2 (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick LeSabre. (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick LeSabre 2004 Porsche GT2
Make Buick Porsche
Model LeSabre GT2
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3791 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Torque 312 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2360 mm


 

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