1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 1977 Buick Century is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 6,658 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (255 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1977 Buick Century (320 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm). This means 1977 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 308 | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 308 | Century |
Year Released | 1975 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 6658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 110 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |