1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1981 Buick Century
To start off, 1981 Buick Century is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 4,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 20 kg more than 1981 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1981 Buick Century | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Buick |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Century |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 4936 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |
