1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2009 Buick Lucerne
To start off, 2009 Buick Lucerne is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible 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 119 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Buick Lucerne (237 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2009 Buick Lucerne | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Buick |
Model | Sports Convertible | Lucerne |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3879 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |