1975 Buick Century vs. 2013 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2013 Toyota Corolla is newer by 38 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 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Buick Century (250 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Corolla. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1975 Buick Century 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 1975 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Corolla, 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:
1975 Buick Century | 2013 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Buick | Toyota |
Model | Century | Corolla |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7462 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 130 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |