2007 Buick Lucerne vs. 2004 Renault Wind

To start off, 2007 Buick Lucerne is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Wind. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Wind would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Renault Wind is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Renault Wind. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Buick Lucerne, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Buick Lucerne has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Wind has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Wind will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Buick Lucerne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Buick Lucerne 2004 Renault Wind
Make Buick Renault
Model Lucerne Wind
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2590 mm


 

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