2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1976 Buick LeSabre

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 5,730 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 194 kg more than 1976 Buick LeSabre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Buick LeSabre. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1976 Buick LeSabre
Make Audi Buick
Model Allroad LeSabre
Year Released 2005 1976
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5730 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 97.8 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1746 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 95 L


 

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