1995 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1956 Renault Etoile
To start off, 1995 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Renault Etoile (267 HP @ 28000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1995 Buick Roadmaster. (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Renault Etoile should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Roadmaster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 900 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile.
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:
1995 Buick Roadmaster | 1956 Renault Etoile | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | Roadmaster | Etoile |
Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 28000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |