1974 Buick Centurion vs. 2000 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2000 Toyota Corona is newer by 26 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 1974 Buick Centurion 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 Buick Centurion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corona, 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:

1974 Buick Centurion 2000 Toyota Corona
Make Buick Toyota
Model Centurion Corona
Year Released 1974 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7468 cc 1800 cc
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 226 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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