2008 Buick Lucerne vs. 1992 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2008 Buick Lucerne is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 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. 2008 Buick Lucerne has automatic transmission and 1992 Nissan Sunny has manual transmission. 1992 Nissan Sunny will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Buick Lucerne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Buick Lucerne 1992 Nissan Sunny
Make Buick Nissan
Model Lucerne Sunny
Year Released 2008 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1400 mm


 

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