2008 Buick Lucerne vs. 2000 GMC Terradyne
To start off, 2008 Buick Lucerne is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Terradyne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Terradyne would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Terradyne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Terradyne weights approximately 9 kg more than 2008 Buick Lucerne.
Because 2000 GMC Terradyne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Buick Lucerne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Terradyne will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Buick Lucerne | 2000 GMC Terradyne | |
Make | Buick | GMC |
Model | Lucerne | Terradyne |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 1955 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2950 mm |