2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1953 Plymouth Cambridge
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Plymouth Cambridge would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. (97 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 620 kg more than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Buick Rainier (387 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. (237 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 1953 Plymouth Cambridge | |
Make | Buick | Plymouth |
Model | Rainier | Cambridge |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 237 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2900 mm |