2007 BMW 328 vs. 1994 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1994 Buick LeSabre. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 35 kg more than 2007 BMW 328.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 1994 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 1994 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1994 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 328 | LeSabre |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1550 kg |