2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 1990 Fiat Uno

To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 863 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno. 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Uno. (79 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick LeSabre 1990 Fiat Uno
Make Buick Fiat
Model LeSabre Uno
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 79 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1618 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2370 mm


 

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