1965 Maserati 151 vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP) has 310 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 1965 Maserati 151 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Maserati 151 | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Maserati | Buick |
| Model | 151 | Century |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 5046 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 114 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2664 mm |
