2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2010 Buick Lucerne

To start off, 2010 Buick Lucerne is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Cadillac DTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Cadillac DTS would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2010 Buick Lucerne. (227 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2010 Buick Lucerne.

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 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Buick Lucerne. (321 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Buick Lucerne.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 2010 Buick Lucerne
Make Cadillac Buick
Model DTS Lucerne
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 5161 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1875 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2936 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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