2007 Buick Lucerne vs. 1978 Honda Prelude

To start off, 2007 Buick Lucerne is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Buick Lucerne 1978 Honda Prelude
Make Buick Honda
Model Lucerne Prelude
Year Released 2007 1978
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2330 mm


 

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