1955 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1985 Buick Century is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Century (110 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Buick |
Model | Tickford | Century |
Year Released | 1955 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2664 mm |