2007 Buick Lucerne vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2007 Buick Lucerne is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Isuzu KB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Isuzu KB would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Lucerne (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Because 2006 Isuzu KB 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 2006 Isuzu KB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Buick Lucerne (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB. 2007 Buick Lucerne has automatic transmission and 2006 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB 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 2006 Isuzu KB
Make Buick Isuzu
Model Lucerne KB
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3494 cc
Horse Power 276 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L