1957 Fiat 1900 vs. 1974 Buick Century

To start off, 1974 Buick Century is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Buick Century (250 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900.

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 Fiat 1900 1974 Buick Century
Make Fiat Buick
Model 1900 Century
Year Released 1957 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 7462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 250 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats