1974 Buick Centurion vs. 1999 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Buick Centurion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Buick Centurion would be higher. At 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Buick Centurion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Buick Centurion (498 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. (407 Nm). This means 1974 Buick Centurion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Buick Centurion | 1999 Land Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Buick | Land Rover |
| Model | Centurion | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7468 cc | 4554 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 498 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2550 mm |
