1964 Maserati Mistral vs. 1941 Buick Century
To start off, 1964 Maserati Mistral is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati Mistral (243 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1941 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick Century.
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:
1964 Maserati Mistral | 1941 Buick Century | |
Make | Maserati | Buick |
Model | Mistral | Century |
Year Released | 1964 | 1941 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3694 cc | 5247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |