2007 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2000 Lada Vaz
To start off, 2007 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick LaCrosse (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2000 Lada Vaz. (81 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Vaz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 901 kg more than 2000 Lada Vaz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Buick LaCrosse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz 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, 2007 Buick LaCrosse (306 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Vaz. (117 Nm). This means 2007 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Vaz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick LaCrosse | 2000 Lada Vaz | |
Make | Buick | Lada |
Model | LaCrosse | Vaz |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 1045 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2500 mm |