2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Lucerne (275 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.
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 Lucerne (400 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Buick Lucerne | 1995 Buick Century | |
| Make | Buick | Buick |
| Model | Lucerne | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2662 mm |
