1971 Pininfarina 33 vs. 1974 Toyota Century
To start off, 1974 Toyota Century is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 3,376 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Pininfarina 33 (230 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Century. (157 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Century.
Because 1974 Toyota 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 1974 Toyota Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33, 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:
| 1971 Pininfarina 33 | 1974 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Pininfarina | Toyota |
| Model | 33 | Century |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 157 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
