2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2006 Buick Lucerne and 2006 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 109 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 2006 Honda Accord 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, 2006 Honda Accord 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, 2006 Buick Lucerne (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Lucerne 2006 Honda Accord
Make Buick Honda
Model Lucerne Accord
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L