1994 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1976 Chevrolet Pickup
To start off, 1994 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Pickup would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Roadmaster (256 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.
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, 1994 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup. (407 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Pickup.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Buick Roadmaster | 1976 Chevrolet Pickup | |
| Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
| Model | Roadmaster | Pickup |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5732 cc | 3276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
