2006 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2010 Ford E-350

To start off, 2010 Ford E-350 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Buick LaCrosse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Buick LaCrosse would be higher. At 5,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2010 Ford E-350. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford E-350.

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, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford E-350. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford E-350.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick LaCrosse 2010 Ford E-350
Make Buick Ford
Model LaCrosse E-350
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4437 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1806 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L


 

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