2009 Buick Lucerne vs. 2012 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2012 Opel Zafira is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Buick Lucerne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Buick Lucerne would be higher.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Buick Lucerne 2012 Opel Zafira
Make Buick Opel
Model Lucerne Zafira
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 227 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1690 mm


 

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