2009 Buick Lucerne vs. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2009 Buick Lucerne is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 52 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

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, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick Lucerne. (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick Lucerne.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Buick Lucerne 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Buick Chrysler
Model Lucerne Grand Voyager
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3879 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 224 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm