2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab

To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Lucerne (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab.

Because 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Buick Lucerne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (408 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Lucerne. (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Lucerne.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Lucerne 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab
Make Buick Dodge
Model Lucerne Maxx Cab
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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