2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 1999 GMC EV1
To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC EV1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC EV1 would be higher.
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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 2006 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Buick Lucerne | 1999 GMC EV1 | |
| Make | Buick | GMC |
| Model | Lucerne | EV1 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2830 mm |
