1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 vs. 2006 Buick Terraza

To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. (70 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 421 kg more than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza 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. 2006 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 has manual transmission. 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 2006 Buick Terraza
Make Armstrong Siddeley Buick
Model 16 Terraza
Year Released 1945 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1946 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 3080 mm


 

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