1973 Ferrari 312 vs. 1975 Buick Century
To start off, 1975 Buick Century is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 312 (478 HP) has 303 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 312 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:
1973 Ferrari 312 | 1975 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 312 | Century |
Year Released | 1973 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |