1955 Buick Century vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Buick Century (236 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado.
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:
| 1955 Buick Century | 2010 Chevrolet Colorado | |
| Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
| Model | Century | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5281 cc | 2901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 185 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
