2009 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2012 Fiat Freemont
To start off, 2012 Fiat Freemont is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Buick LaCrosse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Buick LaCrosse would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Freemont. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Freemont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 246 kg more than 2012 Fiat Freemont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Buick LaCrosse | 2012 Fiat Freemont | |
| Make | Buick | Fiat |
| Model | LaCrosse | Freemont |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1702 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2891 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 78 L |
