1965 Saab MC vs. 1977 Buick Century

To start off, 1977 Buick Century is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Saab MC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Saab MC would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Century (110 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1965 Saab MC. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1965 Saab MC.

Because 1977 Buick Century 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 1977 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Saab MC, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Saab MC 1977 Buick Century
Make Saab Buick
Model MC Century
Year Released 1965 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 841 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 54 HP 110 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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