1976 Buick Estate vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Estate would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1976 Buick Estate. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick Estate weights approximately 247 kg more than 2009 SsangYong Chairman H.

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, 1976 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Chairman H. (318 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Buick Estate 2009 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Buick SsangYong
Model Estate Chairman H
Year Released 1976 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97.8 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2910 mm


 

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