2007 Ford F-650 vs. 2011 Buick Lucerne

To start off, 2011 Buick Lucerne is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford F-650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-650 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Ford F-650 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 2007 Ford F-650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Buick Lucerne has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford F-650 has manual transmission. 2007 Ford F-650 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Buick Lucerne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-650 2011 Buick Lucerne
Make Ford Buick
Model F-650 Lucerne
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 227 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2936 mm


 

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