1960 Holden FC vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 1977 Buick Century is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC would be higher. At 6,658 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Century (185 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1960 Holden FC. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FC.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Buick Century (320 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FC. (150 Nm). This means 1977 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Holden FC | 1977 Buick Century | |
| Make | Holden | Buick |
| Model | FC | Century |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 6658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 185 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
