1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1975 Buick Century
To start off, 1975 Buick Century is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 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:
1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 1975 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 500 Testarossa | Century |
Year Released | 1956 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |