2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 1986 Chrysler Limousine
To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 229 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. 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, 2005 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick LeSabre | 1986 Chrysler Limousine | |
Make | Buick | Chrysler |
Model | LeSabre | Limousine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 158 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3330 mm |