2009 Buick Lucerne vs. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6

To start off, 2009 Buick Lucerne is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 2009 Buick Lucerne. (227 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Buick Lucerne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 3783 kg more than 2009 Buick Lucerne. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 483 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick Lucerne. (321 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick Lucerne.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Buick Lucerne 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6
Make Buick Dodge
Model Lucerne T-Rex 6x6
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3880 cc 7999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 491 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 804 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3700 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 5400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3380 mm


 

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