2008 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Buick Lucerne

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Buick Lucerne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Buick Lucerne would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2006 Buick Lucerne (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (321 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2006 Buick Lucerne
Make Audi Buick
Model A4 Lucerne
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 4572 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Torque 321 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 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 4590 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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