1975 Buick Century vs. 2013 Volvo S60
To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 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 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (247 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.
Because 2013 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 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 | 2013 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Buick | Volvo |
| Model | Century | S60 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3788 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
