2007 Buick Lucerne vs. 2012 Renault Wind

To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Buick Lucerne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Buick Lucerne would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 411 kg more than 2012 Renault Wind.

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. 2007 Buick Lucerne has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Wind has manual transmission. 2012 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 2012 Renault Wind
Make Buick Renault
Model Lucerne Wind
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3822 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1698 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2368 mm


 

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