1975 Buick Century vs. 2003 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg (306 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.

Because 2003 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Buick Century 2003 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Buick Volkswagen
Model Century Touareg
Year Released 1975 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5740 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 175 HP 306 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors