2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2008 Opel Movano
To start off, 2008 Opel Movano is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Buick LaCrosse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Buick LaCrosse would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Movano weights approximately 301 kg more than 2005 Buick LaCrosse.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Movano. (290 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Movano.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick LaCrosse | 2008 Opel Movano | |
Make | Buick | Opel |
Model | LaCrosse | Movano |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 2462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 290 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 17.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1889 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 100 L |