1994 Buick LeSabre vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1994 Buick LeSabre. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 829 kg more than 1994 Buick LeSabre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (447 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick LeSabre. (298 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick LeSabre.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Buick LeSabre | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Buick | GMC |
Model | LeSabre | Sierra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 2379 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 98 L |