1956 Buick Century vs. 2011 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover (311 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1956 Buick Century. (255 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1956 Buick Century.
Because 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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:
1956 Buick Century | 2011 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Buick | Land Rover |
Model | Century | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5281 cc | 4367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 311 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |