1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1957 Buick Century
To start off, both 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa and 1957 Buick Century were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Buick Century (300 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
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 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 1957 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 500 Testarossa | Century |
Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |