2008 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2008 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2002 Xedos 9. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 2002 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 361 kg more than 2002 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2008 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Buick LaCrosse | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Buick | Xedos |
Model | LaCrosse | 9 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3801 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |