2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 1994 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Laguna 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 91 more horse power than 1994 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 373 kg more than 1994 Renault Laguna. 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 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Laguna. (168 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick LeSabre 1994 Renault Laguna
Make Buick Renault
Model LeSabre Laguna
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2067 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 168 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1618 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 115 L


 

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