1977 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1954 Buick Century
To start off, 1977 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 23 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 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Buick Century (200 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1977 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1977 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1977 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Daihatsu Taft 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:
1977 Daihatsu Taft | 1954 Buick Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
Model | Taft | Century |
Year Released | 1977 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 5281 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |