2009 Buick Lucerne vs. 2001 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2009 Buick Lucerne is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Odyssey 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. 2001 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 353 kg more than 2009 Buick Lucerne.

Because 2001 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Buick Lucerne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Odyssey 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:

2009 Buick Lucerne 2001 Honda Odyssey
Make Buick Honda
Model Lucerne Odyssey
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3880 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1617 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3010 mm


 

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