2009 Buick Lucerne vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2009 Buick Lucerne is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 83 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (300 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick Lucerne. (237 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick Lucerne.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Buick Lucerne | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Buick | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Lucerne | Vision |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3879 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |