1976 Buick Estate vs. 1967 Sunbeam Tiger

To start off, 1976 Buick Estate is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Sunbeam Tiger (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1976 Buick Estate. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick Estate weights approximately 744 kg more than 1967 Sunbeam Tiger.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick Estate 1967 Sunbeam Tiger
Make Buick Sunbeam
Model Estate Tiger
Year Released 1976 1967
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Size 5736 cc 4738 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 153 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2190 mm


 

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