2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Buick LeSabre 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 97 more horse power than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Buick LeSabre | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Buick | Proton |
| Model | LeSabre | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
