1954 AC Aceca vs. 1977 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 1977 Buick LeSabre is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick LeSabre (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1954 AC Aceca. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1954 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 740 kg more than 1954 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1977 Buick LeSabre (329 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 AC Aceca. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 AC Aceca. 1977 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1954 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 1954 AC Aceca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 AC Aceca | 1977 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | AC | Buick |
Model | Aceca | LeSabre |
Year Released | 1954 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2950 mm |