2007 Buick Lucerne vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II
To start off, both 2007 Buick Lucerne and 2007 Renault Scenic II were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Lucerne (198 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 247 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Buick Lucerne (308 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Buick Lucerne | 2007 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | Lucerne | Scenic II |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 308 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |