1971 Renault 10 vs. 1954 Buick Century

To start off, 1971 Renault 10 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Buick Century (200 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10.

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 Renault 10 1954 Buick Century
Make Renault Buick
Model 10 Century
Year Released 1971 1954
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 5281 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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