2010 Buick Lucerne CXL Special Edition vs. 2010 Buick Lucerne Super

To start off, both 2010 Buick Lucerne CXL Special Edition and 2010 Buick Lucerne Super were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Buick Lucerne Super is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Lucerne Super (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2010 Buick Lucerne CXL Special Edition. (227 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Lucerne Super should accelerate faster than 2010 Buick Lucerne CXL Special Edition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Lucerne Super weights approximately 87 kg more than 2010 Buick Lucerne CXL Special Edition. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Buick Lucerne Super (390 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Buick Lucerne CXL Special Edition. (321 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Buick Lucerne Super will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Buick Lucerne CXL Special Edition.

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2010 Buick Lucerne CXL Special Edition 2010 Buick Lucerne Super
Make Buick Buick
Model Lucerne Lucerne
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3900 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1726 kg 1813 kg
Vehicle Length 5161 mm 5161 mm
Vehicle Width 1875 mm 1875 mm
Vehicle Height 1473 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 2936 mm 2936 mm
Fuel Consumption 9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L