1954 Buick 70 vs. 1975 Buick Century

To start off, 1975 Buick Century is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 70 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Buick 70 (200 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Buick 70 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:

1954 Buick 70 1975 Buick Century
Make Buick Buick
Model 70 Century
Year Released 1954 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5274 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 110 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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