1983 Reliant Kitten vs. 1975 Buick Century

To start off, 1983 Reliant Kitten is newer by 8 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 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Buick Century (175 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1983 Reliant Kitten. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1983 Reliant Kitten.

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:

1983 Reliant Kitten 1975 Buick Century
Make Reliant Buick
Model Kitten Century
Year Released 1983 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 40 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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