1945 Maserati 8 vs. 1975 Buick Century
To start off, 1975 Buick Century is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Maserati 8 (424 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.
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:
1945 Maserati 8 | 1975 Buick Century | |
Make | Maserati | Buick |
Model | 8 | Century |
Year Released | 1945 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |