1997 Lada Vaz vs. 2010 Buick Lucerne
To start off, 2010 Buick Lucerne is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Lucerne (227 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.
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. 2010 Buick Lucerne has automatic transmission and 1997 Lada Vaz has manual transmission. 1997 Lada Vaz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Buick Lucerne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lada Vaz | 2010 Buick Lucerne | |
| Make | Lada | Buick |
| Model | Vaz | Lucerne |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3900 cc |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 227 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
