1957 Buick Century Coupe vs. 1957 Buick Century Convertible

To start off, both 1957 Buick Century Coupe and 1957 Buick Century Convertible were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 1957 Buick Century Coupe and 1957 Buick Century Convertible are equipped with a 5,970 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 300 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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:

1957 Buick Century Coupe 1957 Buick Century Convertible
Make Buick Buick
Model Century Century
Year Released 1957 1957
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5970 cc 5970 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors