2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 2001 Infiniti I
To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti I 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti I.
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 @ 4400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Lucerne | 2001 Infiniti I | |
Make | Buick | Infiniti |
Model | Lucerne | I |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2760 mm |