2009 Buick Lucerne vs. 1995 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2009 Buick Lucerne is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 73 kg more than 2009 Buick Lucerne.

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 Lucerne 1995 Ford Windstar
Make Buick Ford
Model Lucerne Windstar
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3880 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 227 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1920 mm


 

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