1976 Avanti Avanti vs. 1954 Buick Century
To start off, 1976 Avanti Avanti is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Buick Century (200 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1976 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1976 Avanti Avanti.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Avanti Avanti | 1954 Buick Century | |
Make | Avanti | Buick |
Model | Avanti | Century |
Year Released | 1976 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 6570 cc | 5281 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |