2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 1992 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Terrano 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 58 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Terrano. (147 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 137 kg more than 2005 Buick LeSabre.

Because 1992 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Terrano 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 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Terrano. (244 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Terrano.

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