1957 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 2005 Buick Terraza
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 498 kg more than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin-Healey Tickford | 2005 Buick Terraza | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Buick |
Model | Tickford | Terraza |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2441 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 298 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3080 mm |