1971 Holden Monaro vs. 1975 Buick Century
To start off, 1975 Buick Century is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Monaro (271 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.
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:
1971 Holden Monaro | 1975 Buick Century | |
Make | Holden | Buick |
Model | Monaro | Century |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |