1966 Sunbeam Tiger vs. 1975 Buick Century
To start off, 1975 Buick Century is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Buick Century (175 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger.
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:
1966 Sunbeam Tiger | 1975 Buick Century | |
Make | Sunbeam | Buick |
Model | Tiger | Century |
Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4259 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |