1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine vs. 1976 Buick Century

To start off, 1976 Buick Century is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1959 Willys-Overland Dauphine 1976 Buick Century
Make Willys-Overland Buick
Model Dauphine Century
Year Released 1959 1976
Engine Size 845 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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