2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Magna 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 91 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 294 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick LeSabre | 1992 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | LeSabre | Magna |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2554 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 198 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2730 mm |