Volvo 940 (1990 – 1997) vs Buick LeSabre (1991 – 1999): specs compared
The Buick LeSabre is the more powerful of the two, with up to 173 hp against 165 hp. The Volvo 940 is the lighter car, from 1,324 kg against 1,564 kg. At 5,080 mm, the Buick LeSabre is 210 mm longer than the Volvo 940.
| Specification |
Volvo
940
1990 – 1997
|
Buick
LeSabre
1991 – 1999
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Sweden | United States |
| Documented years | 1990 – 1997 | 1991 – 1999 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 17 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 82 – 165 hp | 173 hp |
| Torque | 145 – 264 Nm | 305 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.0 – 16.5 s | — |
| Top speed | 160 – 210 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.5 – 10.8 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,869 – 4,870 mm | 5,080 mm |
| Width | 1,750 mm | 1,867 mm |
| Height | 1,410 mm | 1,415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,769 – 2,770 mm | 2,814 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,324 – 1,425 kg | 1,564 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.