1965 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1955 Buick Century
To start off, 1965 Cadillac Sixty is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Buick Century would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Buick Century (236 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1965 Cadillac Sixty.
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:
| 1965 Cadillac Sixty | 1955 Buick Century | |
| Make | Cadillac | Buick |
| Model | Sixty | Century |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7029 cc | 5281 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 236 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
