2002 Honda Saber vs. 2010 Buick Lucerne
To start off, 2010 Buick Lucerne is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Saber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Saber 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 @ 5700 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Honda Saber. (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Saber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 886 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 2002 Honda Saber has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Saber 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:
2002 Honda Saber | 2010 Buick Lucerne | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Saber | Lucerne |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3205 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1726 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |