2009 Buick Lucerne vs. 1997 Tatra T700
To start off, 2009 Buick Lucerne is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,879 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Buick Lucerne (224 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1997 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1997 Tatra T700.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick Lucerne. (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick Lucerne.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Buick Lucerne | 1997 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Buick | Tatra |
Model | Lucerne | T700 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3879 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |