1966 Checker Town vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,766 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town.
Because 1966 Checker Town 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 1966 Checker Town. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Checker Town | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Checker | Buick |
| Model | Town | Century |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3766 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2662 mm |
