2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 2000 Ford Puma
To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Puma 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 116 more horse power than 2000 Ford Puma. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 608 kg more than 2000 Ford Puma. 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 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Puma. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Puma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick LeSabre | 2000 Ford Puma | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | LeSabre | Puma |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 42 L |